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Lot #155
Benjamin Cardozo Signed Oversized Photograph

Harris & Ewing portrait of one of the court’s ‘Three Musketeers,' inscribed to Ernest Hemingway’s brother-in-law

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Harris & Ewing portrait of one of the court’s ‘Three Musketeers,' inscribed to Ernest Hemingway’s brother-in-law

Vintage matte-finish 9.25 x 13 Harris and Ewing photo of Cardozo in his judicial robe, signed and inscribed in the lower border in fountain pen, "To Walter Gelhorn, with the friendship and great good will of Benjamin Cardozo, September, 1932." In fine condition, with light silvering to the darker areas of the image. A magnificent pose whose recipient, Walter Gellhorn, was not only a noted Columbia law professor but also the brother of Ernest Hemingway's third wife, Martha Gellhorn.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Fine Autograph and Artifacts
  • Dates: #639 - Ended July 13, 2022





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