Photocopie MARLON BRANDO 1930ca enfant sur poney à côté soeur Frances 2024 RARE

[MARLON BRANDO COPY OF PHOTO AT AGE 6 WITH SISTER] MARLON BRANDO, copy of a photograph of Marlon Brando at age 6 sitting on a pony with his sister Jocelyn standing beside him [misnamed Frances on the reverse], 10” x 8”, black-and-white, photocopy somewhat grainy to be used with permission for an unidentified article on Brando or some other media purpose as suggested by the address stamp of Hal Jacques (see below at Provenance) on the reverse with handwritten “Please return” with arrow pointing to the stamp, also on the reverse is a lengthy permissions in small print reading in part, “The reproduced still photograph is provided only for the purpose of criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, or research…The Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences, and the Academy Foundation grant no rights…”, on reverse at bottom Hal Jacques' handwritten caption, “Marlon Brando when he was 10 with his sister Frances [sic].”, and about the middle in a stamped box headed “Please Return To [organization crossed out] Photo Library” is Hal Jacques handwritten “Marlon Brando (early)”, another Hal Jacques' career memorabilia item relating to Brando acquired by the seller suggest this photo was intended to be used for an article in the 1950s or 1960s; RARE even as a photocopy, GettyImages is the only source for this photo found in online research, the Getty Images description is “Marlon Brando on Pony and Sister Jocelyn - Marlon Brando at age 6 with his sister. Brando sits atop a shetland pony. Undated photograph.”, according to the GettyImages page consulted, GettyImages licenses a copy of the photo for $175 to $499 depending on the size /// PROVENANCE: from a volume of Hal Jacques (1916-2007) career memorabilia acquired by the seller at an estate sale in Fairfield County, CT; Hal Jacques was a leading Hollywood/celebrity reporter active from the 1950s to 1980s /// CONDITION: as noted above, this photo which is a copy of a silver gelatin original at a time when copy equipment was not so advanced is somewhat grainy, some small spots of light creasing near edges not easily visible and not affecting the image.