BETTIE PAGE “CAT AND MOUSE” LITHO SIGNED BY PAGE AND ARTIST OLIVIA.
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$230.00 (Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
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Thursday, May 27, 2010 1:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Thursday, May 27, 2010 1:00:00 PM)
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Auction:
Auction #200 - Part II
Item numbers 1187 through 2776 in auction 200
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Item Description
18x23.75” stiff paper has beautiful painting of Bettie kneeling with back towards viewer, revealing elaborate and colorful tattoo of black cat chasing mouse down Bettie’s backside. Bettie wears red stiletto heels and wears sheer red stockings and gloves, each with matching cat motif. Remainder of the late pin-up queen is depicted nude with exception of these stockings and gloves. One bare breast is visible from the side. Amazing attention detail. Artists Olivia de Beradinis facsimile signature in lower right with “’99” date. Olivia has then signed in gold paint pen lower left. Pin-up queen Bettie Page has signed in matching gold paint pen at lower right. Extremely faint handling wear but image and autograph areas are N. Mint. Comes with Hake’s COA.
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