Erich Von Stroheim A quantity of material associated with Erich Von Stroheim's career, including seven pages of sketches in Von Stroheim's hand in pencil and coloured crayon, two showing various details of Austrian officer's uniform, and four self-portrait caricatures of Stroheim in the role of a Prussian officer, one signed Erich , largest -- 10½x8¼in. (26.7x21cm.) ; a pencil portrait sketch of Von Stroheim by Rex Ingram, signed, titled and dated '22 by the artist -- 9¾x6½in. (24.8x16.6cm.) signed Erich ; eight black and white stills from various films including: Intolerance; The Wedding March and Merry Go Round , (a few printed later) two inscribed on verso in Von Stroheim's hand, largest -- 8x10in. (20.3x25.5cm.) ; an autograph page in Von Stroheim's hand concerning the ...existence of God ; an assortment of greetings cards and a menu addressed to Maurice Bessy, various dates 1937-1946; and a typescript letter signed, 11th December, 1950 to Bessy regarding correspondence he had received from him and Robert Florey ...you must have called me your "friend" over which fact I am very happy, having come during the course of years to believe you had forgotten our friendship. It shows that even I can make mistakes... and inviting Bessy to be his guest at Billy Wilder's presentation of Sunset Boulevard to the French press in Paris, 1p.; and related material (a lot)
Erich Von Stroheim A quantity of material associated with Erich Von Stroheim's career, including seven pages of sketches in Von Stroheim's hand in pencil and coloured crayon, two showing various details of Austrian officer's uniform, and four self-portrait caricatures of Stroheim in the role of a Prussian officer, one signed Erich , largest -- 10½x8¼in. (26.7x21cm.) ; a pencil portrait sketch of Von Stroheim by Rex Ingram, signed, titled and dated '22 by the artist -- 9¾x6½in. (24.8x16.6cm.) signed Erich ; eight black and white stills from various films including: Intolerance; The Wedding March and Merry Go Round , (a few printed later) two inscribed on verso in Von Stroheim's hand, largest -- 8x10in. (20.3x25.5cm.) ; an autograph page in Von Stroheim's hand concerning the ...existence of God ; an assortment of greetings cards and a menu addressed to Maurice Bessy, various dates 1937-1946; and a typescript letter signed, 11th December, 1950 to Bessy regarding correspondence he had received from him and Robert Florey ...you must have called me your "friend" over which fact I am very happy, having come during the course of years to believe you had forgotten our friendship. It shows that even I can make mistakes... and inviting Bessy to be his guest at Billy Wilder's presentation of Sunset Boulevard to the French press in Paris, 1p.; and related material (a lot)
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