Vintage matte-finish 10 x 12 half-length photo of Lewis seated and touching his ear, signed and inscribed in the lower border in black ink, "To Mady Christians, Love—Sinclair Lewis, N. Y. March 19, 1938.” In very good condition, with light soiling, a vertical crease to the left side of the image itself, and heavy creasing and tears to the borders which could be successfully matted out. Mady Christians was an Austrian actress and naturalized US citizen who had a successful acting career in theatre and film in the United States until she was blacklisted during the McCarthy period.
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