Mary Pickford RPPC Postcard - D. Evans LA - Silent Film Star Portrait

$ 10.55

Signed: No Unit of Sale: Single Unit Material: Cardboard Country of Origin: France Character: Mary Pickford Year Manufactured: 1910s Original/Licensed Reprint: Original Subject: Celebrity Country: United States brand: Made in France Unit Quantity: 1 Era: Divided Back (c. 1907-1915) Featured Person: Mary Pickford Brand/Publisher: Made in France Unit Type: Unit Time Period Manufactured: 1910-1919 Artist: D. Evans L.A. Features: Real Photo Postage Condition: Unposted Region: California Type: Real Photo (RPPC) Continent: North America Number of Items in Set: 1

Description

Mary Pickford RPPC Postcard - D. Evans LA - Silent Film Star Portrait. The bottom left corner bears the distinctive mark of photographer D. Evans, L.A., adding a layer of historical authenticity to this collectible piece. This exquisite Real Photo Postcard (RPPC) features a captivating portrait of the legendary silent film star, Mary Pickford, affectionately known as "America's Sweetheart." The sepia-toned image beautifully captures Pickford in a sophisticated pose, adorned with a wide-brimmed hat, an elegant dress with delicate ruffles, and a striking pearl necklace. Her iconic curls and expressive gaze are prominently displayed, showcasing the allure that made her a global sensation during the golden age of early cinema. The bottom left corner bears the distinctive mark of photographer D. Evans, L.A., adding a layer of historical authenticity to this collectible piece. This postcard is a testament to the artistry of early 20th-century photography and the enduring legacy of Mary Pickford. Produced in France, it represents an international appreciation for the era's biggest stars. The detailed photographic print quality, characteristic of RPPCs, offers a sharper, more realistic image than standard printed postcards, making it highly sought after by collectors of film memorabilia, vintage photography, and historical postcards. It's a remarkable piece of cinematic history, perfect for enthusiasts of Hollywood's pioneering era.