Longtime Emperor of Ethiopia (1892–1975) who reigned from 1930 to 1974. Selassie was one of the most revered figures among followers of the Rastafari movement, whose members viewed him as a symbol of God incarnate. Vintage matte-finish 6.25 x 5 Egyptian studio portrait of Selassie in military uniform and seated in profile, signed in fountain pen and dated 1943. Affixed to a 7.25 x 6.25 mount. Double matted and framed, to an overall size of 14.5 x 14. Accompanied by a full letter of authenticity from PSA/DNA. In fine condition. RRAuction COA.
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