American silent film actress (1894-1961), she appeared with Valentino in Blood and Sand and the silent Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. Uncommon vintage matte-finish 11 x 14 half-length photo of a fur-draped Naldi by Edward Thayer Monroe, signed and inscribed in fountain pen, "To Bill Flannery, Sincerely, Nita Naldi, 1925.” Blindstamped in the lower right by Monroe, whose studio stamp is on the reverse. In very good to fine condition, with silvering to the darker areas of the image. Naldi is rare in oversized pictures.
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