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This picture shows the following artwork: Philippe Halsman. Joyce Bryant. 1954.
This picture shows the following artwork: Philippe Halsman. Joyce Bryant. 1954.
This picture shows the following artwork: Philippe Halsman. Joyce Bryant. 1954.
This picture shows the following artwork: Philippe Halsman. Joyce Bryant. 1954.
This picture shows the following artwork: Philippe Halsman. Joyce Bryant. 1954.
This picture shows the following artwork: Philippe Halsman. Joyce Bryant. 1954.
This picture shows the following artwork: Philippe Halsman. Joyce Bryant. 1954.
This picture shows the following artwork: Philippe Halsman. Joyce Bryant. 1954.
1838 Philippe Halsman

Riga 1906 – 1979 New York

Joyce Bryant. 1954

Vintage. Gelatin silver print. 34,8 × 27,4 cm (35,4 × 27,8 cm) (13 ¾ × 10 ¾ in. (13 ⅞ × 11 in.)). On the reverse the photographer's copyright stamp: "COPYRIGHT BY © PHILIPPE HALSMAN“ as well as dated, titled, inscribed and numbered by various hands in pencil. Frame dimensions: 50 x 40 x 2 cm. [2044] Framed

EUR 800

 

- 1,200

Auction 757

Sunday, October 19th 2025, 6:00 PM

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Condition Report: In very good condition. Satin finish heavy paper. Blacklight tested, no fluorescence. In the lower right corner zone a slight unobtrusive crease mark, approx. 2 cm long, as well as a single capillary scratch line, approx. 3.5 cm long, perceptible only at close range in raking light. At the right edge of the image approx in the centre as well as at the very top, two tiny matte fingerspots, visible only in raking light. Left edge approx in the centre with a minuscule vertical crease, approx. 1 cm. Upper and bottom edge minimally undulated

Joyce Bryant, “The Bronze Blond Bombshell,” was a star of the New York theater and nightclub scene in the late 1940s and early 1950s. The African American jazz and blues singer was known for her silver-colored hair and her tight-fitting, glittering dresses. She died on November 22 at the age of 94

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