Lot 1291
Dawes, Charles G (1865-1951) Vice president under Calvin Coolidge; ambassador to Great Britain; winner of Nobel Peace Prize. Sepia-toned Photograph Inscribed and Signed "For my friend Jesse Lasky Jr from Charles G. Dawes Apr 17th 1928," as Vice President, in the lower border, 10" x 8". A dignified waist-up portrait by Eugene L Ray, Evanston, Ill. Mounted to board; some silvering at lower edges; otherwise, very fine. Also, a Photograph Signed in the narrow lower border, 8" x 10", n.p., n.d. The three-quarter portrait shows Dawes conversing with movie producer Adolph Zukor with Union leader Samuel Gompers and others in the background. Light soiling to borders; lower left tip is missing, else fine.
Estimated Value $300 - 400.
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