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Lot #311
Pierre S. Du Pont

Rare oversized photo of the industrialist

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Description

Rare oversized photo of the industrialist

Entrepreneur, businessman, philanthropist (1870-1954) who was a member of the prominent du Pont family; among his more notable positions, he served as president of the E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, as the president of General Motors, and was on the founding board of directors of the Empire State Building. Vintage matte-finish 11 x 14 photo of Pierre S. du Pont in a formal half-length pose by the Ellis Studio, signed in the lower border in fountain pen. In fine condition, with a crease to the upper left border, and some old adhesive residue to the lower right corner. Uncommon in this size.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Fine Autographs and Artifacts
  • Dates: #570 - Ended November 06, 2019





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