Lot 155
Menuhin, Yehudi (1916-1999) American-born violinist and conductor who spent most of his career in Switzerland and the U.K.; considered one of the greatest violinists of the 20th century. Beautiful sepia-toned silver-print photograph inscribed and signed, "To Virginia Sturm with sincere greetings, Yehudi Menuhin. Feb., 1934," 10 x 8 in. Photo by Samuel Lumiere, N.Y. A portrait of Mehuhin playing the violin at age 14. Sturm was the arts critic for the Dayton (Ohio) Daily News.
Estimated Value $400 - 600.
Ex William "Bill" Steiner Collection, Manuscripts and Autographs, June 27, 2015, lot 40 (sold for $390.00 but not paid).
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