American actress (1908–1942) who enjoyed great success as a popular screen comedienne in the 1930s, and who became Mrs. Clark Gable in 1939. On January 16, 1942, the plane in which Lombard was traveling crashed en route to a war bond rally, killing all 22 aboard. Gorgeous vintage matte-finish 10 x 12.5 portrait of Lombard in a flowing outfit, signed in fountain pen, “Most cordially, Carole Lombard.” Matted to an overall size of 16 x 20. In fine condition, with light scattered surface dings and spotting. An appealing oversized example from the tragic vixen. Pre-certified PSA/DNA and RR Auction COA.
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