Lot 108

A HIGHLY IMPORTANT ARCHIVE OF A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE,

Book & Manuscripts, Other

Books & Manuscripts

The archive comprises: ¶ Approximately 185 leaves of typescript and carbon typescript, some annotated, and a few pages of manuscript, drafting and reworking speeches and scenes, primarily from the second half of the play. ¶ Williams's 3 drafts of a

Estimate: $300,000 - $500,000

Realized Price: $406,000 Without Premium

Sotheby's | New York

Fine Books & Manuscripts Including Americana

Auction on: Dec 13, 2015

FigureOil on canvas

                  20 cm -
                  24 cm
                  
                  (7.87 in -
                  9.45 in)
                
She Sang Beyond the Genius of the SeaMixed Media on canvas

                  30 cm -
                  23.9 cm
                  
                  (11.81 in -
                  9.41 in)
                
The Blaze of the MomentOil over ink on canvas board

                  23.9 cm -
                  17.8 cm
                  
                  (9.41 in -
                  7.01 in)
                
Portrait du poète et romancier américain années 1950Unknown 

                  30 cm -
                  24 cm
                  
                  (11.81 in -
                  9.45 in)

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