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Fri, Mar 27, 2026 12:00PM EDT
Lot 350

Josephine Baker & La Revue Negre Book & Associated Ephemera

Estimate: $10 - $10,000

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A collection including “Josephine Baker and La Revue Negre,” featuring Paul Colin’s lithographs of “Le Tumulte Noir in Paris, 1927” with an introduction by Henry Louis Gates Jr. and Karen C.C. Dalton, published by Harry N. Abrams, Inc. The lot also includes ephemera related to Josephine Baker, including a booklet with photographs and text. | Please see photos for additional details. | Dimensions of Large Book: 14.5 x 10.5 x .25 in | Weight of Pair: 1.6 lbs

Condition

All items show signs of wear consistent with age and use. The absence of specific condition notes does not imply the item is in perfect condition or free from defects. Please review all photos carefully before bidding.
Overall Dimensions
Weight: 1.60

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Provenance: From a private collection. Additional provenance, if known, is listed in the lot description. Block Auction House makes no guarantees regarding provenance unless stated in writing.