^Lot 983 Edith Piaf

Distinctive French chanteuse (1915–1963), who attained worldwide popularity in the 1940s and 1950s and was revered as one of France’s cultural treasures. Vintage glossy 6.25 x 8.5 Columbia records publicity photo, signed and inscribed in blue ink in French. In very good condition, with scattered rubbing and spotting to finish, some light contrast to signature over Piaf’s printed name, a few fingerprints, and adhesive remnants to reverse.