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Lot #704
Merian C. Cooper Signed Photograph

Scarce oversized portrait of King Kong's director

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Scarce oversized portrait of King Kong's director

Adventurer, director, screenwriter, and producer (1893-1973) whose most famous film was the 1933 movie King Kong. Uncommon oversized vintage matte-finish 10.25 x 13.25 photo of Cooper posing with a pipe, signed and inscribed in fountain pen, "To Ben Benjamin, With sincere regards and thanks, Merian C. Cooper.” Blindstamped in the lower right by photographer Alexander Kahle. In fine condition, with poor contrast to the signature and handwriting.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Fine Autograph and Artifacts
  • Dates: #643 - Ended September 14, 2022





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