Osian's Auction Catalogue Film Memorabilia and The Fine-Popular Cultures of India | July 2005

64 OSIAN ’ s-CONNOISSEURS OF ART 66 THE TRINITY Dev Anand, Raj Kapoor & Dilip Kumar A Lot of Three Lithograph Posters i. Guru Dutt’s Baazi, 1951(Re-release) 40.2 x 30.0 in (102.1 x 76.2 cm) ii. Sombhu Mitra - Amit Moitra’s Jagte Raho, 1956 37.0 x 27.0 in (92.0 x 67.5 cm) iii. Asit Sen’s Bairaag, 1976 40.2 x 30.0 in (102.1 x 76.2 cm) Condition: A Rs 30,000 – 40,000 $ 700 – 930 (Lot of 3) Dev-Raj-Dilip was the most popular star Trinity of the 1950s, the Golden Age of Indian cinema. Dev Anand (b. 1923), evergreen star is still going strong, directing and acting in films. Raj Kapoor (1924-88) was a megastar, producer, director and a great showman. Dilip Kumar (b. 1922) was called the ‘epitome of emoting’. The Trinity added the genuine glitter to the Age with their varied histrionic depth and brilliance.