Ivan Lebedeff - Inscribed Photograph Signed 11/20/1928

IVAN LEBEDEFF Inscribed sepia photo, seated, wearing dress gloves, signed in Hollywood in 1928 Photograph inscribed and signed: "To Burtón/As a memory from/[untranslated foreign phrase]/Ivan B. Lebedeff/20 Nov. 1928". Sepia, 7¼x9¼. Lithuanian-born Ivan Lebedeff (1895-1953) was a czarist military officer who fled Russia after the revolution. He acted in European films before arriving in Hollywood for a starring role in D. W. Griffith's The Sorrows of Satan (1926). He was often cast as a European cad or villain. The year he inscribed this photo, Lebedeff appeared in two silent films: Let 'er Go Gallegher and The Veiled Woman. He appeared in character roles until shortly before his death, his last appearance coming in The War of the World (1953). Chipped at corners and lower left corner missing. Adequate contrast. Otherwise, fine condition. - Please contact us if you have any questions or require additional information. HFSID 280933

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