DURANTE, Jimmy

Vintage Original Photograph Signed,

      F Soft cover Signed by Author(s) half-length pose in riding attire, holding a cigarette in his mouth, sitting on the ground. 7 1/2" x 10". Framed is black wooden frame and beige paper mat. Frame size: 12 1/2" x 16". [ca. 1935]. Signed and inscribed to actress Georgia French: "With my best wishes & with all the luck in the world - Hot Cha Jimmy Durante." Durante (1893-1980), long-nosed American comedian, known as "Schnozzle" or "Schnozzola"; film career 1930-63 ("George White's Scandals," 1934; "The Man Who Came to Dinner," 1941; "It Happened in Brooklyn," 1947; etc.).