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Lot #793
D. W. Griffith

Rare portrait of The Birth of a Nation director

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Rare portrait of The Birth of a Nation director

Trailblazing filmmaker (1875–1948) who directed a number of important early classics, including Intolerance and the iconic Birth of a Nation. Striking sepia matte-finish 8 x 10 photo of Griffith in an overcoat and fedora hat, signed in fountain pen, “Sincerely, D. W. Griffith.” In fine condition, with small crease to right edge. Signed images of the pioneering director are seldom encountered. Pre-certified PSA/DNA.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Fine Autographs And Artifacts
  • Dates: #477 - Ended June 15, 2016





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