Goldilocks and the Bear - 3
SOLD March 2008 |
Cabinet-card format gelatin silver print of an actress with trained bear ca. 1900 by Stanislaus Walery, Paris. On heavy blue-green card with blindstamp front "Walery / 9bis Rue de Londres PARIS" and reverse imprint "Post Card Portrait / Photographie Walery / 9bis Rue de Londres, Paris / Téléphone 150,72."
Some foxing to the card and image.
Walery was later to gain fame as photographer of the Folies Bergère and Josephine Baker.
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