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We sold a Kurt Weill autographed quotation. Please see details below:
Kurt Weill autograph manuscript quotation signed to Mary MacArthur, daughter of actress Helen Hayes. Weill, composer of ”The Threepenny Opera”, draws the manuscript quotation with lyrics to his ”Song of the Free.” It reads ”We were born free men, we’ll be free until we die, there’ll be none to tell us when, there’ll be none to tell us why.” The inscription reads ”Dear Mary, I just wrote this song to Archibald [MacLeish] / Macleish’s mom, – and I hope it will be your / wedding march! Kurt Weill”. Above this AMQS by Weill, the American painter John Steuart Curry draws a sunburst and pastoral scene in black ink. He writes, ”For Mary MacArthur / My verses make things worses / JC”. Piece is done on a blank book page measuring 7” x 8.25”. Near fine. Sold for $1,562.
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George Gershwin Signed Book Inscribed
Extremely rare George Gershwin inscribed biography. “George Gershwin” by Issac Goldberg. Inscribed in ink to front free endpaper: “For Robert Garland / A Baltimore boy who made good in the big city. / With Admiration, / George Gershwin / Sept, 29,1931…” Gershwin adds handwritten music to his inscription from his 2nd Rhapsody. Excellent condition. Sold for $3,546.
Samuel Francis Smith Handwritten & Signed Copy of “America” — His Magnum Opus, Also Titled “My Country, ‘Tis of Thee”
Samuel Francis Smith complete handwritten manuscript signed of his famous song, “America”. Written in 1832, the song here is written in full, with four stanzas in total, and signed at the conclusion, “S.F. Smith. / 1832-1883.” Card-style document measures 5″ x 8″ with writing on first and third pages. Some showthrough of mounting remnants to verso, and a small separation forming along fold of page two. Near fine condition. An excellent piece for display. Sold for $1,601.
Julia Ward Howe Autograph Manuscript Quotation Document Signed
Autograph quote signed document by Julia Ward Howe, quoting the stirring verse from “The Battle Hymn of the Republic,” “‘Mine eyes have seen the glory of the / coming of the Lord.’ / Julia Ward Howe / July 5th, 1899.” This quote, taken from the first line of “The Battle Hymn of the Republic,” was a patriotic anthem written by Howe during the Civil War as a variation to the words of the marching song “John Brown’s Body.” First published on the front page of “The Atlantic Monthly” in February 1862, it is often regarded as the Northern counterpart to the Confederacy’s “Dixie.” While Julia Ward Howe is best known as the author of “Battle Hymn,” she was also a poet, essayist, lecturer, reformer and biographer. Pen inscription on paper which measures 7″ x 4.5″. In excellent condition. Sold for $1,200.
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