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     Document 20177

KATINA PAXINOU. Scarce inscribed signature: "Best wishes/Dear George/Katina Paxinou/1958", 1p, 7½x10. Printed b/w photograph and biography, 3¾x1¼, affixed at blank area beneath signature. The Greek actress, winner of the 1943 Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress as Pilar in For Whom the Bell Tolls, returned to Greece in the late 1940s and, with her husband, established the Royal Theater of Athens. From autograph book, unrelated 2¼x2¼ b/w photograph and inscription and signature on verso (light show through). Stray red ink mark to left of the "B" in Best, where Paxinou started to write, but then wrote lower on the page. Lightly rippled. Rectangular shaded area at lower margin. Overall, fine condition.


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