Lot 436
Stravinsky, Igor (1882-1971). Russian born composer. With Rite of Spring in 1913, Stravinsky heralded the arrival of truly modern music as he never ceased experimenting with, and reinventing, musical forms. Named Time Magazine's Most Influential Classical Musician of the 20th Century.
Typed Letter Signed ("I Str"). One page, 5½ x 8½", Hollywood, July 14, 1958. To Arnold Weissberger, Stravinsky's attorney and business manager. Signed in red ballpoint pen. Two filing holes at left edge, two very faint vertical creases, stamped "JUL 16 1958" at upper right. In fine condition.
This informal business correspondence reads: "Please wait for Vera's decision RE Santa Fe affair. We will tell you about it in 10 days in New York…Leaving Hollywood for New York by train this coming Sunday (evening)." The Stravinskys were on their way to New York to board the Christoforo Colombo for Europe.
Estimated Value $250 - 350.
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