Rita Hayworth Pastel

From the James D. Julia Auction's three day auction, August 26-28, 2008; item #3440:

HOWARD CONNOLLY (American, 1903-) “RITA HAYWORTH”. Large pastel portrait of Rita Hayworth dated “1942” and signed lower left. She is seen with a glamour gown with white ermine fur. Her broad smile and auburn hair are accented by the black background. Housed in a silver and gold painted wood frame with glass. SIZE: 40” x 30”. CONDITION: Very good. 9-94036 (1,400-1,800)