JOSEPH JEFFERSON - AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED 08/24/1899 - HFSID 84803
Price: $280.00
JOSEPH JEFFERSON
Jefferson handwrote, signed and dated this letter in 1899 in response to a
question about an etching
Autograph letter signed "J Jefferson". 1 page, 8x10 (one sheet folded)
on stationery imprinted "Buzzard's Bay/Massachusetts". Aug. 24, 1899.
Addressed to Mr. Isaac R. Thomas. In full: "Dear Sir The etching is
called 'Le Qué de Monthiers' published by M Knoedler New York I got mine at
Knoedlers (formerly Eupilo) corner of 34 th St & 5 th Ave With cordial best
wishes to yourself & wife I am Faithfully yours". On stage since the age
of three, American actor Jefferson (1829-1905) starred with Laura
Keene's company in 19th century stage successes such as Our American
Cousin, The Cricket on the Hearth and The Rivals. His most
famous part was the title role in Rip Van Winkle (from 1865),
which playwright Dion Boucicault adapted for him. Lightly toned. Writing is
lightly smeared in places. Folded in quarters and unfolded. Worn and torn along
folds. Otherwise in fine condition.
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