12th Mar, 2025 12:00

Autograph Letters, Historical Documents and Manuscripts

 
Lot 696
 

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THE STORY OF GILBERT AND SULLIVAN

THE STORY OF GILBERT AND SULLIVAN: Signed 8 x 10 photograph by both Robert Morley (W. S. Gilbert) and Isabel Dean (Mrs. Gilbert) individually, the vintage image depicting Morley seated in a head and shoulders pose with Dean stood immediately behind in a three-quarter length pose, both in costume from the British musical drama film The Story of Gilbert and Sullivan (1953), based on the collaboration between librettist W. S. Gilbert and composer Arthur Sullivan. Signed by both Morley and Dean in bold blue fountain pen ink with their names alone, both to light areas of the image. With the original British Lion Film Corporation printed caption lightly affixed to the verso. A couple of very minor, light corner creases, VG


 

THE STORY OF GILBERT AND SULLIVAN: Signed 8 x 10 photograph by both Robert Morley (W. S. Gilbert) and Isabel Dean (Mrs. Gilbert) individually, the vintage image depicting Morley seated in a head and shoulders pose with Dean stood immediately behind in a three-quarter length pose, both in costume from the British musical drama film The Story of Gilbert and Sullivan (1953), based on the collaboration between librettist W. S. Gilbert and composer Arthur Sullivan. Signed by both Morley and Dean in bold blue fountain pen ink with their names alone, both to light areas of the image. With the original British Lion Film Corporation printed caption lightly affixed to the verso. A couple of very minor, light corner creases, VG