Carl Sandburg and Frank Lloyd Wright. Author: LIEBERMAN, Archie Title: Carl Sandburg and Frank Lloyd Wright Publication: np: np, nd. Description: Gelatin silver photograph. Image measures 9.5″ wide by 7.375″ high on an 10″ by 8″ sheet of double weight paper. Features a classic portrait of Sandburg and Wright. The image is a very nice example with some very minor wear. Signed and inscribed by Sandburg on the bottom margin to Lee Schooler who was the founder and chairman of the Public Relations Board group of companies and the president of the Chicago Crime Commission. This image was featured in the book Sandburg: Photographers View Carl Sandburg. A copy of the book will be included with this image. We specialize in Used and Rare Photography Monographs and Modern First Editions. We have a wide selection of Art, Architecture, Design, Poetry, Drama, Literary Broadsides, and Art and Photo Periodicals. We are members of the ABAA and ILAB. INTERNATIONAL BUYERS PLEASE NOTE. We do not mark merchandise values below value or mark items as “gifts”. US and International government regulations prohibit such behavior. Priority rate is available when we invoice you. We leave feedback for buyers once they have posted feedback for us. We work hard to keep buyers happy and to resolve the rare problem promptly. This listing was created by Bibliopolis.
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[Literature & Art] Wright, Frank Lloyd. (1867 – 1959) & Sandburg, Carl. Signed Photograph Oblong 1957 photograph of the renowned American architect and the renowned American poet, both ex-Chicagoans and old friends, boldly signed by each in the lower blank margin. Original photograph by Art Siegel, 7 1/2 x 9. On verso, notations record the place each autograph was obtained: Sandburg’s in Flat Rock, North Carolina and Wright’s in Scottsdale, Arizona (January, 1958). A few areas of surface loss to the image which have been in-painted with dye, and an area of evident creasing or tearing repaired by a clumsily affixed small adhesive, light paper skinning on the lower edge, none of these faults affecting either of the signatures. Simply matted and framed under plexiglass. Signed photographs of Wright are very rare. The image depicts these two great American originals as they met to appear together in 1957 on television’s Omnibus, hosted by Alistair Cooke. They were old friends by this point, having met as young men in Oak Park, Illinois and had been close for nearly half a century. Around this time, they also participated together in a lively discussion, eventually published in Long Island’s’Newsday,’ under the headline Meeting of the Titans. ” That encounter concluded when the interviewer Alicia Patterson asked “What do you think of each other? ” Wright spoke first: “I wouldn’t have any one of my friends improved…. I like Carl as he is. ” Sandburg answered: “I think I will [write] a Frankl Lloyd Wright poem and it will have music and it will have dimensions in it. ” When Wright asked: “Third dimensions? ” Sandburg replied: “I will even suggest a fourth one. Schubertiade Music & Arts. Please read more about us in our “about me” page by clicking next to our username / feedback listing. Dealing in Musical Autographs, Antiquarian Music, Music Books, Prints, Photographs & Paintings of Musical Interest, and Rare Musical Ephemera. The item “Frank Lloyd WRIGHT (Architect) and Carl SANDBURG (Poet) Signed Photograph” is in sale since Wednesday, March 30, 2016. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Autographs\Other Collectible Autographs”. The seller is “violinist01″ and is located in Newtonville, Massachusetts. This item can be shipped worldwide.