Collection of seven original publicity photographs of Sammy Davis Jr., circa 1960s
N.p. N.p., Circa 1960s. Collection of seven vintage publicity photographs of Sammy Davis Jr., circa 1960s. All seven photographs with provenance stickers on the versos, three with mimeo snipes affixed to the versos, and two photographs with cropping annotations on the rectos.
The three photographs with mimeo snipes affixed to the versos include: One photograph dated "1/22/63," for a guest spot on the CBS television series "The Danny Thomas Show," which aired on February 4, 1963. One photograph dated "10/63," for a Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) television special noted as scheduled to air on December 10, 1963. And a compilation photograph of two images of Davis, dated 2/18/66, for a Sunday March 6, 1966, "Cynthia Lowry's New York APN TV Week" column.
The remaining four photographs include: A photograph of Davis relaxing with his feet up while talking on the telephone, circa early 1960s. A photograph of Davis in a recording studio holding an image of a John Tenniel illustration of "Alice in Wonderland," and pointing amusingly at the Cheshire Cat, circa mid 1960s. And two publicity photographs shot in conjunction with the 1966 photograph with the mimeo snipe for the Cynthia Lowry column.
6.5 x 8.5 inches to 8 x 10 inches. Five photographs Near Fine, two photographs Very Good plus, one with light rubbing to the right side, and one with light creasing to the extremities.
[Book #170824]
Price: $450.00
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