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Jean Mousselle and Jacques Mercanton: An original b/w still photograph of the French actor Jacques Tati (1907–1982) in his role as Monsieur Hulot in the comedy “Monsieur Hulot's Holiday” (“Les vacances de Monsieur Hulot”) from 1953. Director: Jacques Tati. Producers: Fred Orain and Jacques Tati. Distribution: Cady Films. Back with stamps from Artfilm AB and Svenska Dagbladet. Dated “maj 1954”. Photo size 13×18 cm. Frame size 24×32 cm.

The British actor Rowan Atkinson (b. 1955), known for his role as Mr. Bean, has stated that one of his greatest sources of inspiration in regards to creating Bean, was Jacques Tati's character Monsieur Hulot.

Condition

This is an original b/w still photograph from 1954, which shows normal signs of handling.

Auction

Art, antiques & collector's items, 15 April 2021

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1,000 DKK

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500 DKK  

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500 DKK