Lil' Al Vavasseur
Portraits of the National Wrestling Alliance, 1970s
Chromogenic prints (4)
Each 5 x 3 1/2 inches; Overall 14 x 11 inches
With Vavasseur's hand stamp and wrestler names, in ink, on verso.
With Vavasseur's hand stamp and wrestler names, in ink, on verso.
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Lil' Al Vavasseur (active 1970s) was the self-proclaimed 'World's largest supplier of color photos of professional wrestlers.” With his uniform portraiture of dramatically-posed athletes in elaborate (or revealing) costumes, he...
Lil' Al Vavasseur (active 1970s) was the self-proclaimed "World's largest supplier of color photos of professional wrestlers.” With his uniform portraiture of dramatically-posed athletes in elaborate (or revealing) costumes, he captured the heels, jobbers, hosses, and baby-faces of the National Wrestling Alliance, the sport’s largest and most influential governing body of independent promotions until WWE’s national expansion in the mid-1980s.