Versailles 1981. Serge GAINSBOURG buys the manuscript of the Marseillaise.

Vintage silver gelatin print depicting Serge Gainsbourg at the auction of the original manuscript of La Marseillaise by Rouget de Lisle.

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Serge Gainsbourg (1928.1991)

Original photograph.

Versailles. December 13, 1981.

 

Vintage silver gelatin print depicting Serge Gainsbourg at the auction of the original manuscript of La Marseillaise by Rouget de Lisle.

The artist, sitting in the front row, laughs alongside Phify, his bodyguard, moments before he acquires the precious document.

 

On the back of the photo: stamp of photographer David Boeno and handwritten captions.

 

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