Aug 18, 2022 - Sale 2613

Sale 2613 - Lot 173

Unsold
Estimate: $ 1,000 - $ 1,500

(WLADZIU VALENTINO LIBERACE, 1919-1987)


Three photographs of Liberace retracing key moments of his public life.
The images of the pianist, singer, and actor include Liberace first Hollywood screen kiss * Opening night at Las Vegas * Liberace suing Daily Mirror. Silver press prints, the images measuring 165x191 mm; 6 1/2x7 1/2 inches, 191x165 mm; 7 1/2x6 1/2 inches, and 222x165 mm; 8 3/4x6 1/2 inches, the sheets slightly larger, one with the negative date and another with the title and caption on recto, and one with the photographer's credit stamp and each with a United Press Associations NY stamp and a newspaper clipping describing the event taped on verso. June 25, 1955; June 12, 1959; and May 28, 1971.