American actress (1907–1994) remembered for an entertainment career that spanned over seven decades. Vintage matte-finish 10.75 x 13.75 full-length portrait of Basquette posing in a lovely flowing ballerina gown, signed and inscribed in fountain pen, “To Mrs. Bill Keefe, Sincerest regards & best wishes, from, Lina Basquette, 1928.” Also signed by the photographer in black pencil. Reverse bears a Jean de Strelecki photography stamp. In fine condition. A lovely photo of Basquette, an actress who Follies producers officially dubbed ‘America's Prima Ballerina.’ Pre-certified PSA/DNA.
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