ART AND THEATRE - DIETRICH Marlene (1901 - 1992) - Photographic portrait with au…

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ART AND THEATRE - DIETRICH Marlene (1901 - 1992) - Photographic portrait with autograph signature Photographic portrait with autograph signature of the German-born actress and singer. Dietrich was known for her humanitarian efforts during World War II, housing German and French exiles, providing financial support and even advocating their American citizenship. For her work on improving morale on the front lines during the war, she received several honors from the United States, France, Belgium, and Israel. Photograph rights of “National Screen Service Corp.”. (20 x 25 cm). - This item is under temporary import. If the item is delivered within the United Kingdom, it will be subject to a 5% Value Added Tax (VAT) on the hammer price.

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ART AND THEATRE - DIETRICH Marlene (1901 - 1992) - Photograp

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Heavy leather case, early 20th century. According to the consignor, from the estate of actor Emil Jannings (1884 - 1950). Leather stamped ''E.J.'' on the case, inside handwritten inscription ''Emil Jannings... (illegible)''. Jannings was the leading actor alongside Marlene Dietrich in ''The Blue Angel''. In 1929, he was the first person ever to receive an Oscar. Various stickers from train journeys etc. on the side of the case. Lined inside in light-colored linen. Outside ber, one corner seam detached, leather flaps fragile. 80 x 24 x 46 cm

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Marlene Dietrich Letter Archive - 40+ Pages with 15 Signatures Unique archive of over 40 pages of notes and letters by Marlene Dietrich, mostly handwritten in French (with a few typed or in English), including 15 signed by the actress, ranging in size from 5.5 x 4 to 8.5 x 11, circa 1960s to 1970s. In the letters, Dietrich refers to payments made and received, discusses bills, writes concerning a theatre performance, comments on a court case, makes reference to the Soviet writer Ilya Ehrenburg, and writes on her travels. In overall very good to fine condition, with a few creases and wrinkles.

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