1924 Print Helen Shipman Model Valentino Lola Fisher Fashion Business Widow THM

This is an original 1924 halftone print of various images of Helen Shipman's feet. One of the caption writes, "A model which should appeal to the heart of youth, and which is amusingly called 'Valentino,' was copied by Miss Paul for Lola Fisher to wear in The Business Widow. Helen Shipman (1899-1984) was an American dancer, singer and actress who starred in various musicals on Broadway. The shoes featured in the images were from the Fifth Avenue shop of I. Miller.

CONDITION

This 87+ year old Item is rated Near Mint / Very Fine. Light aging throughout. Light wrinkling. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage. Please note that there is print on the reverse.

• Product Type: Original Halftone Print; Black / White
• Grade: Near Mint / Very Fine
• Dimensions: Approximately 8.25 x 11.25 inches; 21 x 29 cm
• Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
• Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)

Keywords specific to this image: cartoon, fashion, design, designer, lizard skin, White Studios, Theatre

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