1938 Barbara Read Canadian Actress Henry Major Litho. - ORIGINAL HOL1
This is an original 1938 lithograph of a drawing by Henry Major, with a caption by humorist "Bugs" Baer, of Canadian film actress Barbara Read (1917 - 1963).
Period Paper is pleased to offer a delightful collection of lithographed caricatures of Hollywood celebrities of the 1930's. Each drawing by artist Henry Major is accompanied by a caption by humorist Arthur "Bugs" Baer. These are two-sided lithographs and we have chosen one side which is shown here. These are lithographs, not halftone prints. Published in 1938, this collection is from a limited edition of 800 copies. This collection will be of great interest to collectors of Hollywood movie memorabilia!
CONDITION
This 73+ year old Item is rated Very Fine ++. No creases. No natural defects. No tears. No water damage. There is a very small blemish in the center left of the print which is not visible in our digital image.
- Product Type: Original Lithograph; Black / White
- Grade: Very Fine ++
- Dimensions: Approximately 8.5 x 11 inches; 22 x 28 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)
This piece was illustrated by Major, Henry. Artist signature in print - bottom center of image.
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