This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 2/27/2021
Thurston, Howard. Portrait of Thurston and Dorny, Inscribed and Signed. Dated Feb. 1, 1933 in Thurston’s hand. A three-quarter length portrait of the two men, both dressed in suits and ties likely taken at the 1928 I.B.M. Convention in Kenton, Ohio. 8 x 10”. With a lengthy and humorous inscription by Thurston to Dorny in the upper right: “For my best and true friend / Howard Thurston / Some say I expect him / to be my successor / Howard Thurston / I wrote the / above just / to make him / feel important / Feb. 1/33.” Minor edgewear and chipping, scrapbook remnants to verso.