Lot 956
Hepburn, Katharine (b. 1907) American actress whose distinctive style, combined with New England grit and strength of character, provided innovative and memorable performances on stage and screen.
Autograph Letter Signed ("Kate"). Two pages, recto, octavo, May 19, 1983. On personalized stationery, in black ink. To Mildred, an acquaintance. Horizontal fold. In fine to very fine condition.
In this wonderfully informal letter from the American icon, Hepburn replies to inquiries about her health following a rather serious injury: "…The ankle improves daily -- I walk garden- bicycle- swim- it gets sore and a bit swollen by day's end but has good range & all in all I consider that I was lucky considering the seriousness of the injury -- Phyllis too is fine -- it's really the first vacation she's had in years…"
Estimated Value $350 - 450.
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