Nov 14, 2024 - Sale 2686

Sale 2686 - Lot 88

Price Realized: $ 875
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,000 - $ 2,000
KENNEDY, JACQUELINE. Photograph Signed and Inscribed, "For Bea Traub / with best wishes / Jacqueline Kennedy," half-length snapshot showing her in a wide-brimmed hat and, standing behind her, President Kennedy, whose face is mostly hidden by the hat. Inscribed in the blank lower margin. 10x8 inches; tiny hole in upper margin, few marginal framer's markings in pencil. Np, nd

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On March 27, 1963, King Hassan II of Morocco met with President John F. Kennedy and the First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy at Washington Union Station. The present photograph was taken on that occasion.
Bea Traub (1901-1982) was a fashion consultant and mother to chairman of the Bloomingdale's department store, Marvin S. Traub.