JOSEPHINE BAKER - AUTOGRAPH SENTIMENT SIGNED 1973 - HFSID 165974
Sentiment and signature from the great jazz singer, dated in 1973
Autograph Sentiment Signed: "Yours/Josephine Baker/1973", 3x2½. Flamboyant dancer and
jazz singer Josephine Baker (1906-1975) first attracted attention in the all-Black musical
revue Shuffle Along (1921).
Price: $500.00
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JOSEPHINE BAKER
Sentiment and signature from the great jazz singer, dated in 1973
Autograph Sentiment Signed: "Yours/Josephine Baker/1973", 3x2½. Flamboyant dancer and
jazz singer Josephine Baker (1906-1975) first attracted attention in the all-Black musical
revue Shuffle Along (1921). During the early 1920s, she made regular appearances at the
Cotton Club and other New York nightclubs, performing dances created by Blacks. After
appearing in La revue Nègre in Paris, Baker became enormously popular in France, where the
Parisians had a passion for African-American culture. Closely cropped at top edge. Fine
condition.
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