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Lot #851
Buster Keaton

Striking inscribed Hurrell portrait of the deadpan comic icon

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Striking inscribed Hurrell portrait of the deadpan comic icon

Marvelous vintage pearl-finish 8 x 10 portrait of Keaton in formal attire by legendary photographer George Hurrell, signed and inscribed in fountain pen, "To Frank Stusek, Sincerely, Buster Keaton.” Blindstamped in the lower border by Hurrell; reverse also bears an ink Hurrell/MGM credit stamp. In fine condition, with scattered light creasing, and two light horizontal bends. Consignor notes that Frank Stusek was a studio manager of the era.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Fine Autographs and Artifacts
  • Dates: #525 - Ended April 11, 2018





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