Rare Autographs, Manuscripts, Entertainment and Sports Auction December 9th
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 12/9/2021
It is rare to find anything signed by both Katherine and Spencer and something like this was only reserved for their closest friends and families. Christmas card by Katherine Hepburn & Spencer Tracy Signed is 9" x 6.5". The card was sent to their close friend's Actress Ruth Gordon and her Husband Garson Kanin.
Ruth Gordon Jones (October 30, 1896 – August 28, 1985) was an American actress, screenwriter, and playwright. Gordon married her second husband, writer Garson Kanin, in 1942. Gordon and Kanin collaborated on the screenplays for the Katharine Hepburn – Spencer Tracy films Adam's Rib (1949) and Pat and Mike (1952). Both films were directed by George Cukor. The couple were close friends of Hepburn and Tracy, and incorporated elements of the actors' real personalities in the films. Gordon and Kanin received Academy Award-nominations for both of those screenplays, as well as for that of a prior film, A Double Life (1947), which was also directed by Cukor.
Overall in fine condition with minor handling wear to the framed 15" x 21" display.
Katherine Hepburn & Spencer Tracy A Rare signed Christmas Card by both Stars!
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