Patachou. (1918–2015). Signed Photograph.
Signed candid photograph of the French singer and actress (whose real name was Henriette Ragon) seated at a table in a fur coat and gloves, with a pen in her right hand and apparently autographing. Inscribed to Paul McMahon. 3.5 x 5 inches (9 x 12.5 cm). In fine condition.
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.
Patachou. (1918–2015). Signed Photograph.
Signed candid photograph of the French singer and actress (whose real name was Henriette Ragon) seated at a table in a fur coat and gloves, with a pen in her right hand and apparently autographing. Inscribed to Paul McMahon. 3.5 x 5 inches (9 x 12.5 cm). In fine condition.
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.