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Lot 281

Sale 2586 - Books, Maps & Manuscripts
Sep 30, 2016 6:00AM ET
null / Philadelphia
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5 Pieces. (Autograp...


5 Pieces. (Autograph material). Primarily photographs inscribed and signed. Classical Pianists: Iturbi, Jose. Program signed. 1936. Strong ink signature. * Iturbi, Amparo and Jose. Photo signed and dated. Silver print, 10 x 8 inches; 254 x 202 mm; minor creasing, small areas of glue residue on verso. Both seated at the piano. Signed and dated, "[19]38" in ink at top background. Strong and clear. * Hofmann, Joseph. Photo inscribed, dated, and signed. Silver print, 10 x 8 inches; 254 x 202 mm; some creasing, close 2 1/2 inch vertical tear extending from center top margin into body of photo, glue residue at edges of verso. Profile portrait. Inscribed, dated, "1936" and signed in small ink hand below image. Clean and clear, just starting to fade. * Rubinstein, Arthur. Photo inscribed, dated and signed. Silver print, 10 x 8 inches; 254 x 202 mm; edges very slightly toned. Bust portrait. Inscribed, dated "3/3/[19]41" and signed in ink at bottom of image. Strong but lost against the dark tone of this portion of the portrait. * Katchen, Julius. Photo inscribed, dated, and signed. Silver print, 8 x 10 inches; 202 x 254 mm; very minor wear. The twelve year old prodigy seated at the piano. Inscribed, dated "April 15, 1939" and signed in white. Strong and clear.

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