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Lot #704
Rabindranath Tagore

Beautiful Bengali signature of the first international Nobel laureate

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Beautiful Bengali signature of the first international Nobel laureate

Bengali poet, playwright, philosopher, and author (1861–1941) who became the first non-European to win a Nobel Prize (Literature) in 1913. Bold fountain pen signature in Bengali on an off-white 7 x 4.5 album page, dated August 7, 1925. In fine to very fine condition, with a vertical fold passing through the final flourish of his signature. Accompanied by a scarce unsigned period matte-finish 4 x 6 photo of Tagore, showing the poet in a wonderful head-and-shoulders pose. RR Auction COA.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Rare Manuscript, Document & Autograph
  • Dates: #436 - Ended September 10, 2014