Music/Dance
GERSHWIN
(Ira, 1896-1983, American Lyricist in collaboration with his brother George)
Fine signature
on a card, together with the original typed envelope addressed to Mr Roland Sensini in Italy, with his printed address in the famous street in Beverly Hills, still known as the 'Street of the Stars, 5 x 3 with envelope, 1021 North Roxbury Drive, Beverly Hills, California 90210, postmarked 17th May
Item Date: 1978
Background
With George he wrote more than a dozen Broadway shows, featuring songs such as I Got Rhythm, Embraceable You, The Man I Love, and Someone to Watch Over Me. He was also responsible, along with DuBose Heyward, for the libretto to George's opera Porgy and Bess.
Stock No. 38560