Baker, Josephine. (1906–1975). Signed Photograph . An extraordinary signed Waléry of Paris vintage sepia postcard photograph of the legendary entertainer shown in a sexy cabaret costume at the Folies Bergere, boldly signed "Souvenir de Josephine Baker" in blue ink and dated 1935. In fine condition. 4 x 6 inches (10 x 15 cm).
Baker was most noted as a singer, while in her early career she was a celebrated dancer. She was given the nicknames the "Black Venus" or the "Black Pearl", as well as the "Créole Goddess" in anglophone nations, while in France she has always been known in the old theatrical tradition as "La Baker."
Baker was most noted as a singer, while in her early career she was a celebrated dancer. She was given the nicknames the "Black Venus" or the "Black Pearl", as well as the "Créole Goddess" in anglophone nations, while in France she has always been known in the old theatrical tradition as "La Baker."
Baker, Josephine. (1906–1975). Signed Photograph . An extraordinary signed Waléry of Paris vintage sepia postcard photograph of the legendary entertainer shown in a sexy cabaret costume at the Folies Bergere, boldly signed "Souvenir de Josephine Baker" in blue ink and dated 1935. In fine condition. 4 x 6 inches (10 x 15 cm).
Baker was most noted as a singer, while in her early career she was a celebrated dancer. She was given the nicknames the "Black Venus" or the "Black Pearl", as well as the "Créole Goddess" in anglophone nations, while in France she has always been known in the old theatrical tradition as "La Baker."
Baker was most noted as a singer, while in her early career she was a celebrated dancer. She was given the nicknames the "Black Venus" or the "Black Pearl", as well as the "Créole Goddess" in anglophone nations, while in France she has always been known in the old theatrical tradition as "La Baker."