JOSEPHINE BAKER - I - Lot 135

Lot n° 135
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JOSEPHINE BAKER - I - Lot 135
JOSEPHINE BAKER - I Portrait… 1940s. Photo by Lucienne Chevert, vintage silver print, stamped by the photographer and annotated on the back. 23.5 x 17 cm. The photo has been handled; in particular, there is a tear along the top edge Note: This photograph, taken in the 1940s by Lucienne Chevert, depicts Josephine Baker at the height of her international fame. A vaudeville artist, singer, dancer, and actress, she established herself as early as the 1920s as one of the most iconic figures of Parisian cultural life. Beyond her artistic career, Joséphine Baker also played an important role in the French Resistance during World War II, a commitment that earned her several official honors. Taken by photographer Lucienne Chevert, this portrait captures the elegance and charisma that helped make Josephine Baker a major figure in 20th-century entertainment and culture. This vintage print is thus a precious document dedicated to one of the most admired artists of her time.
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