Auction 35 · Lot 323
Molly Picon. A group of four posters.
- Estimate
- $1,200–$1,800
- Hammer price
- $1,900
Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.
author
YIDDISH THEATER POSTERS.
Place
Buenos Aires (1932). * New York (World War II). * Paris (1952) and Atlantic CIty (1956)
summary
Molly Picon, a native of Philadelphia, married Jacob Kalich, who taught her a rich, idiomatic Yiddish. In the present poster she appears together with her husband in performance in Buenos Aires. See N. Sandrow, Vagabond Stars (1996), p.330.