Original photograph of Ernie Kovacs, circa 1950s

by Ernie Kovacs, subject

$325 · Offered by Royal Books

N.p. N.p., Circa 1950s. Vintage photograph of famed actor, comedian, and pioneer of the TV talk show Ernie Kovacs in shirtsleeves, smoking his customary cigar, circa 1950s. Annotations in manuscript pencil on the verso. From the archive of the PIX Agency, an American photo house that acted as an intermediary between emigre photographers as well as those still living in Europe and the American magazine and newspaper market between 1935-1969.

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