Lot 943
Cukor, George (1899-1983). American film director whose accomplishments include Little Women (1933), A Star is Born (1954), and My Fair Lady (1964).
Autograph Note Signed ("George"). On a single duodecimo sheet, recto and verso, n.p., n.d. Being a personalized calling card. In blue ink. To Mr. and Mrs. Garson Kanin. Accompanied by the original transmittal envelope. In excellent condition.
Tongue in cheek, Cukor apologizes for giving the famous couple an apparently small holiday gift: "Please forgive ze [sic] dainty diminutive size of these gifts, I'd like to have done better for you characters…". Then, he explains that his financial situation will last, only "until Dad comes through with my next quarter's allowance.".
Estimated Value $150 - 200.
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| Realized $98 |
