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Claude Bragdon

Claude Bragdon

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Claude Bragdon

Architect, writer, and stage designer (1866–1946). ALS, one page, 6 x 7.75, personal letterhead, June 28, [1931]. Letter to literary and art critic Lewis Mumford, who was noted for his study of cities and urban architecture. In full: “I want to call your attention to some architectural essays of mine which I think will interest you—in the June 10 ‘Outlook’ ‘Art and Industry’ May 27 Outlook ‘Wake up and Dream’ March American Mercury ‘Skyscrapers’ and (most important:) ‘The Frozen Fountain’ to be published in the July ‘Pencil Points’, and some letters of Louis Sullivan to be published in Architecture perhaps next month, perhaps the month after. They’re already in print.” In fine condition, with a pencil notation at the top indicating a response was sent. Pre-certified PSA/DNA.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Fine Autographs and Artifacts
  • Dates: #446 - Ended February 11, 2015





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