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c1940 Jean-Pierre Aumont Autograph Signed Publicity Portrait Headshot Photograph - Harcourt Paris - WWII Era - Ready For Framing

c1940 Jean-Pierre Aumont Autograph Signed Publicity Portrait Headshot Photograph - Harcourt Paris - WWII Era - Ready For Framing

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Vintage Original c1940 Jean-Pierre Aumont Autograph Signed Publicity Portrait Headshot Photograph - Harcourt Paris - WWII Era - Ready For Framing

This Original Mid-Century Publicity Portrait Features The French Stage And Screen Actor Jean-Pierre Aumont, Captured By The Renowned Studio Harcourt In Paris. Established In 1934, Studio Harcourt Became Famous For Its Distinctive Use Of High-Contrast Tungsten Lighting And Glamorous Black-And-White Cinematography Style, Which Effectively Defined The Visual Iconography Of European Cinema Icons During The 1930s And 1940s. The Item Includes A Hand-Signed Inscription Reading "Best Wishes, Jean-Pierre Aumont," Representing A Significant Example Of Period Autographed Ephemera. Historically, This Photograph Documents Aumont During The Era Of His Rise To International Prominence And His Service Within The Free French Forces. As An Authentic Artifact Of The French Film Industry, This Signed Harcourt Print Serves As A Primary Source Document For The Study Of Twentieth-Century Portrait Photography And Celebrity Culture.

In Good Vintage Condition –  Curling, Creases, Paper Toning Due To Age And History-Collectors Watermarked That Is Not On The Photograph. Measures Approx. 7-1/8" Wide by 9-1/2" Tall.

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