MARILYN MAXWELL PIN-UP (1943) Oversized photo

 [Los Angeles]: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, [1943]. Vintage original 10 x 13″ (25 x 32 cm.) black-and-white double weight glossy silver gelatin photo. Minor dent and paper loss at bottom right corner, about fine.

Band singer-turned-studio contract player Marilyn Maxwell makes a brilliant pin-up study during a time when pin-ups were all the rage. Printed studio blurb on verso. Portrait is likely the work of Clarence Bull.