Feb 20 at 10:30 AM - Sale 2695 -

Sale 2695 - Lot 94

Estimate: $ 1,500 - $ 2,000

DESIGNER UNKNOWN

MAURICE CHEVALIER / LA GRANDE MARE. 1930.


63x47¼ inches, 160x119½ cm. Bedos & Cie, Paris.
Condition B: replaced and overpainted losses, repaired tears, creases and abrasions in margins and image and along vertical and horizontal folds; slight offsetting of text in lower image; reds slightly attenuated.

Chevalier's second Academy Award nomination for Best Actor came with this American produced, French-language film. It also featured the premiere of the hit songs "You Brought a New Kind of Love to Me," and "Livin' in the Sunlight, Lovin' in the Moonlight."