Nov 29, 2012 - Sale 2296

Sale 2296 - Lot 114

Price Realized: $ 960
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 700 - $ 1,000
ROBESON, PAUL; AND ETHEL WATERS. Group Photograph Signed, by both, full-length portrait, showing them standing together with Canada Lee, Josh White, and Hall Johnson. Additionally signed by White, Lee, and Johnson. Inscribed in the image, vertically, below the relevant portrait, Robeson's and White's with personal inscriptions. 7x9 inches; scattered scratches and abrasions in negative; matted and framed. Np, [1944]
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Additional Details

This image was taken during the 1944 performance of Langston Hughes's radio play, The Man Who Went to War, for BBC Home Service.
with--Two items: Canada Lee. Photograph Signed and Inscribed to Geoffrey Bridson, bust portrait, showing him with microphone Josh White; and Sonny Terry; and Brownie McGhee. Group Photograph Signed and Inscribed, by each. Each inscribed in the image. Each 9x7 inches. Each Np, [1944].