Bidspirit auction | Lillian Gish Framed Typed Letter

Lillian Gish Framed Typed Letter Signed and Photograph Display - Lillian Gish (American, 1893-1993). Typed letter signed on personal letterhead and a black and white portrait photograph, 1972. The correspondence is addressed to Mr. Pruett and discusses the universal nature of silent film as a language, referencing director D.W. Griffith and the 1921 production Dream Street. The accompanying portrait photograph shows the actress in costume holding a feathered hat. Both items are professionally double-matted in off-white and dark blue within a gold-toned wooden frame under glass. The letter is signed Lillian Gish in blue ink at the lower right. The letterhead is printed Lillian Gish in script, and the photograph is marked LILLIAN GISH in block capitals at the lower right corner. Frame: 13 x 16 1/2 in. Location: Bin 21