Mar 20 at 10:30 AM - Sale 2697 -

Sale 2697 - Lot 184

Estimate: $ 600 - $ 900
(ENTERTAINMENT.) Ethel Waters: signed photo from "The Member of the Wedding," Van Vechten postcard, and "Cabin in the Sky" program. 3 items, various sizes. Various places, 1940 and 1952

Additional Details

Promotional film still for "The Member of the Wedding," starring Waters and signed by her; 8 x 10 inches. No place: Columbia Pictures, 1952.

Real Photo postcard with portrait of Waters; embossed stamp of photographer Carl Van Vechten. Photograph, 5½ x 3¼ inches; stamped and postmarked on verso, with inscription by unknown sender to the English ballet choreographer Antony Tudor: "Dear Antony: for your collection. I expect to hear from you in the morning." New York, 1 April 1940.

"Playbill" program for "Ethel Waters in Cabin in the Sky" at the Martin Beck Theatre. 40 pages, 9¼ x 6½ inches, with original illustrated wrappers; also starring Katherine Dunham. New York, 16 December 1940.