Lot n° 44
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GUY MAZELINE - ROGER PARRY, writer-novelist, 1940s - Lot 44
GUY MAZELINE - ROGER PARRY, writer-novelist, 1940s
Photo by Roger Parry, silver print on vintage cartoline paper
Photographer's signature under image and wet stamp on back
Annotated on back
Dimensions: 24 x 17.6 cm
Slight fold
Note: Portrait of Guy Mazeline (1900-1996), French writer and novelist, taken in the 1940s by photographer Roger Parry (1905-1977). Winner of the Prix Goncourt in 1932 for Les Loups, Guy Mazeline was a key figure in French literary life between the wars and in the post-war period.
The photograph is by Roger Parry, a photographer associated with artistic and literary circles, known for his portraits of writers and intellectuals. The print on vintage cartoline paper, signed below the image by the photographer and bearing his wet stamp on the back, is part of the tradition of the photographic portrait of author diffused in the cultural circles of the mid-20ᵉ century.
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