Lot 176
Shaw, George Bernard (1856- 1950) Irish dramatist, literary critic, and socialist; he was awarded a Nobel Prize (1925) for his contribution to literature and an Oscar (1938) for Pygmalion. He was also a great wit. ISP, "To Mr. Harry Saltzman, collector of signed portraits: a pestilential habit. From G. Bernard Shaw / Ayot Saint Lawrence / 6th March 1949," in blue ink on the verso of a 5 1/8" x 3 1/8" 3/4 portrait of Shaw outdoors, wearing a cape. Fine; one faint crease in the photo. With holograph envelope.
Estimated Value $600 - 800.
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| Realized $360 |
