Legendary American singer (1924–1963) dubbed the ‘Queen of the Blues,’ who died of an overdose of sleeping pills at the age of 39. Vintage glossy 8 x 10 full-length publicity photo, signed and inscribed in blue ink, “To ‘Ora Lee’ Thanks for askin’ Dinah Washington.” Framed to an overall size of 11.25 x 13. In fine condition, with some scattered light surface marks and some irregular ink adhesion to portions of signature and inscription. Any signed photo of Washington is quite rare, particularly in this size. Pre-certified PSA/DNA and RR Auction COA.
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