Sep 22, 2005 - Sale 2050

Sale 2050 - Lot 46

Price Realized: $ 9,200
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 4,000 - $ 6,000
PAUL NEWMAN'S SECOND BROADWAY ROLE. The Desperate Hours.
Pen and ink drawing on board. 16x19 inches oblong. Signed "Hirschfeld Philadelphia" diagonally lower right. Two-inch stain around the image form an old mat.
Hirschfeld's caption across the bottom identifies each character and "Three hoodlums escape from a prison and terrorize the Hilliard family," with arrows pointing to the three: George Mathews [sic], Paul Newman, and George Grizzard.

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published in the new york times february 19, 1955.