Background Image
Table of Contents Table of Contents
Previous Page  155 174 Next Page
Information
Show Menu
Previous Page 155 174 Next Page
Page Background

212

BELLOWS, GEORGE WESLEY. Autograph Letter Signed, “Geo Bellows,” illus-

trated with small ink drawing, to “Dear Mrs. Haggin,” inquiring whether the post between

the seats can be removed and complaining that one must speak too loudly when using a

telephone long distance.The illustration, a sketch of a man and woman separated by a col-

umn leaning toward each other, with holograph caption: “Diagram showing post.” 2 pages,

8vo, written on separate sheets; uneven scattered toning affecting page with drawing, some

chipping to bottom edges, horizontal fold.

[NewYork], nd

[300/400]

213

CORINTH, LOVIS. Autograph Letter Signed, to Walter Gieseke, in German,

agreeing to sell some paintings and to accept a commission, and inviting him to visit him

at his studio. 2 pages, 8vo, personal stationery, written on the first and terminal pages of a

folded sheet; horizontal fold.

Berlin, 25 October 1917

[350/500]

. . . I am indeed pleased to be in a position to offer a few paintings for sale as well as to take

on a commission.

I . . . would be very happy to have you visit me in my studio. . . . After 9 o’clock in the

morning I am nearly always at home. . . .”

214

HITCHCOCK, ALFRED. Photograph Signed and Inscribed, “Best Wishes,” to

an unnamed recipient,

1

/

2

-length portrait, showing the young director seated at a table and

reading. Inscribed in the image, lower right. 7

1

/

2

x9

1

/

2

inches; scattered minor creases.

Np, nd

[350/500]

214

ARTISTS

LOTS 212-223