- 2 Frassetto Way - Lincoln Park, NJ 07035
Grossman Estate, Autographs, and Fresh Finds
Lot 105:
Sold for: $150
Description
Cary Grant (American, b. United Kingdom, 1904-1986). Framed display comprising an original handwritten note and a black and white photograph. The note is executed in blue ink on stationery from The Sherry-Netherland in New York City. The message is addressed to a recipient named Blanche and contains a personalized text ending in a greeting. The vertical black and white photograph depicts the actor in casual attire in an outdoor setting. The piece is housed in a silver-finished wooden frame under a navy blue double mat with conservation-grade glass. The verso bears a typed transcription label, a black and gold adhesive label for Island Art Center, and a silver and blue adhesive label for TruGuard UV Protection. Signed Cary Grant on the lower edge of the note. Frame: 10 1/2 x 13 3/4 in.
Condition report:
The assembly is in excellent condition. The handwritten note shows light, even toning consistent with age but remains clear and legible. The photograph retains sharp detail and a full tonal range. The silver-finished frame and navy blue matting show no visible wear or damage. The backing paper is intact.
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