French filmmaker and comedian known for his gangling, awkward character Monsieur Hulot. An important theme in Tati's work, most notably in Mon Oncle and Playtime, is the impracticality and ugliness of modern technology and design. Lot of seven signed items includes: Program for Tati’s film, Mon Oncle, in French, 9.5 x 12, signed and inscribed “Best wishes to Graham, Jacques Tati” in blue ink; six 10 x 8 photos depicting scenes from Mon Oncle, all signed in ballpoint with three signed and inscribed to Graham. In fine condition, with adhesive residue and promotional information on the reverse of each photo, minor handling wear to the program. R&R COA.
