Author: Grainger, Percy (1882-1961); Landi,. Elissa (1904-1948).
Title: Signature of Australian-Born Composer/Pianist Percy Grainger with the Signature of Film Actress Elissa Landi on the Verso.
Description: Good. - A 3 inch high by 5 inch wide sheet of paper with signatures of Percy Grainger on the recto and Elissa Landi on the verso. The Grainger signature is annotated by a collector identifying him as a "Famous Pianist, Composer". The "E" in the Elissa Landi signature is clipped at the bottom with slight loss. With very minor creasing else very good. Percy Grainger (1882-1961) was an Australian-born composer and pianist. He became an American citizen in 1918. Grainger was prominent in creating an interest in folk music. Elissa Landi (1904-1948) was an Austrian-American actress. She appeared on Broadway in a production of "A Farewell to Arms" among other plays. She was a popular performer in Hollywood films in the 1930's. Good .

Keywords: MUSIC; MOVIES; FILM; PERFORMING ARTS; PERCY GRAINGER; ELISSA LANDI; PIANIST; COMPOSER; FOLK MUSIC; AUSTRALIAN; ACTRESS; FILM STAR; HOLLYWOOD; 1930'S; A FAREWELL TO ARMS; BROADWAY; SIGNATURE; AUTOGRAPH; MUSIC THEATER.


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