A set of six photographs featuring TONY CURTIS, SANDRA SAVIO - Lot 277

A set of six photographs featuring TONY CURTIS, SANDRA SAVIO, and their wedding in Saint-Tropez, June 1983. Photos by Tony Curtis (1925–2010) and James Andanson Includes: - Tony Curtis and Sandra Savio aboard the yacht Empress Subaru; - Tony Curtis, Sandra Savio, Guillermo Vilas, and Jacky Ickx on the eve of the wedding; - Tony Curtis and Sandra Savio on a boat ride; - Guillermo Vilas aboard the yacht Empress Subaru; - Tony Curtis on vacation in Saint-Tropez; - Tony Curtis and Sandra Savio embracing aboard the yacht. Six vintage silver gelatin press prints. Typewritten bilingual captions, stamps, and credits for James Andanson / SYGMA on the back, depending on the copy. Approximately 20 × 30 cm each. Note: A set of six photographs taken by James Andanson for the SYGMA agency in Saint-Tropez in June 1983, a few days before Tony Curtis’s fifth marriage to Sandra Savio. The images document the preparations for this wedding, which was celebrated at sea aboard the yacht Empress Subaru, bringing together the couple, their loved ones, and the announced witnesses: tennis champion Guillermo Vilas and race car driver Jacky Ickx. Alternating between intimate portraits, casual moments, and group photographs, this collection reflects the extensive media coverage the event received from the international press. Preserved with their original captions and stamps, these prints illustrate the glamorous world of the French Riviera in the early 1980s and the prominent role played there by major stars of film, sports, and entertainment.