- A photograph postcard signed by the acclaimed 19th century English author Thomas Hardy.
Thomas Hardy (1840-1928) was an English author whose seminal works include 'Jude the Obscure' (1895), 'Tess of the D'Urbervilles' (1891) and 'Far from the Madding Crowd (1874)'.
A Thomas Hardy signed colour postcard dating from 1924.
The postcard depicts a bust sculpture of Hardy by Russian sculptor Serge Yourievitch. Hardy sat for Yourievitch in his Max Gate study, reportedly enjoying the company of the sculptor but growing so exhausted, that he vowed never to repeat the ordeal again.
Signed "Thomas Hardy”.
In very good condition, slight wear to corners and previous mounting residue to verso. An excellent item.
Provenance: ex Stanley Gibbons.
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