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Auction archive: Lot number 144 144

Gershwin, George (1898-1937) Porgy and Bess, an Opera in Three Acts, Signed Limited Edition Copy. Gershwin, George (1898-1937) Porgy and Bess, an Opera in Three Acts, Signed Limited Edition Copy.

Estimate
US$2,500 - US$3,500
Price realised:
US$3,075
Auction archive: Lot number 144 144

Gershwin, George (1898-1937) Porgy and Bess, an Opera in Three Acts, Signed Limited Edition Copy. Gershwin, George (1898-1937) Porgy and Bess, an Opera in Three Acts, Signed Limited Edition Copy.

Estimate
US$2,500 - US$3,500
Price realised:
US$3,075
Beschreibung:

Gershwin, George (1898-1937) Porgy and Bess, an Opera in Three Acts, Signed Limited Edition Copy. New York: Random House, 1935. Limited edition, copy number 55 of 250 printed in October of 1935, signed on the limitation page by George Gershwin DuBose Heyward, Ira Gershwin, and Rouben Mamoulian, bound in publisher's full red textured leather, lacking the label on the front board, corners a bit bumped, spine toned, some water stains, generally good, 12 1/4 x 9 in. Joseph H. Hirshhorn, (1899-1981) financier, philanthropist and benefactor of the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, a gift to his daughter, by descent through the family.

Auction archive: Lot number 144 144
Auction:
Datum:
18 Nov 2018
Auction house:
Bonhams | Skinner
Park Plaza 63
Boston, MA 02116
United States
+1 (0)617 3505400
+1 (0)617 3505429
Beschreibung:

Gershwin, George (1898-1937) Porgy and Bess, an Opera in Three Acts, Signed Limited Edition Copy. New York: Random House, 1935. Limited edition, copy number 55 of 250 printed in October of 1935, signed on the limitation page by George Gershwin DuBose Heyward, Ira Gershwin, and Rouben Mamoulian, bound in publisher's full red textured leather, lacking the label on the front board, corners a bit bumped, spine toned, some water stains, generally good, 12 1/4 x 9 in. Joseph H. Hirshhorn, (1899-1981) financier, philanthropist and benefactor of the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, a gift to his daughter, by descent through the family.

Auction archive: Lot number 144 144
Auction:
Datum:
18 Nov 2018
Auction house:
Bonhams | Skinner
Park Plaza 63
Boston, MA 02116
United States
+1 (0)617 3505400
+1 (0)617 3505429
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