Crawford, Joan. (1905–1977)

Group of Candid Photographs

Group of five original color candid photographs of the legendary American actress, ca. 1960s.  She is shown in two photographs in a pink dress and elaborate blue jewelry; in two photographs in a fur coat and pink turban; and in one photograph in a black dress, necklace, and fur stole. Very fine. Various sizes from 2.5 x 3.5 inches to 5 x 3 inches.

From the collection of Paul McMahon, a critic, photographer and artist who worked for more than 13 years touring with Marlene Dietrich as the icon’s stage manager, announcer, dresser, secretary and escort, and later spent 25 years as an arts and entertainment reviewer and photographer with Gay Community News, Esplanade, Tommy’s Connection, The Mirror, Bay Windows and other publications. (17972)


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