American film director (1896-1975) who helmed such classics as Wings, The Public Enemy, and the original version of A Star Is Born. Uncommon oversized vintage matte-finish 7.5 x 11.5 portrait of Wellman in a dapper jacket and tie, signed and inscribed in fountain pen, "To Jack: Thank God another 'Mick' is still in evidence—Good luck to you and success always, Bill Wellman." Blindstamped in the lower right by photographer Eugene Robert Richee. Archivally matted and framed to an overall size of 15 x 19.5. In fine condition, with light silvering to darker areas of the image.
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