Lot 1058: Sergei Eisenstein

Sergei Eisenstein
Revolutionary Soviet Russian film director and film theorist (1898-1948) noted in particular for his silent films Strike, Battleship Potemkin, and October, as well as historical epics Alexander Nevsky and Ivan the Terrible. ALS in French, with his full signature, on a 5.5 x 3.5 picture postcard of the Ambassador Hotel in Atlantic City, no date. Eisenstein writes to French journalist Renaud de Jouvene. Translated in full: "This is where I spend very beautiful days in the Paramount Annual Congress, dear Renaud. Always yours." In fine condition.