Lot n° 298
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60 - 120
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LEO MALET - Lot 298
LEO MALET
During the filming of the TV series "Nestor Burma," 1981.
Photograph, vintage RC print, captioned and stamped on the back.
12.6 x 17.7 cm.
Note: This photograph, taken in 1981, shows Léo Malet during the filming of the television series *Nestor Burma*. A writer, poet, and novelist, Léo Malet is best known for creating the famous private detective Nestor Burma, an iconic figure in French crime fiction. Through his *Nouveaux Mystères de Paris* series, he skillfully combined criminal intrigue, urban atmosphere, and social observation, giving rise to one of the most memorable worlds in 20th-century crime fiction. The television adaptation of his works helped introduce his character to an even wider audience. This vintage print thus serves as an interesting testament to the author’s belated recognition and to the transition of his work from literature to the screen.
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