HALSMAN PHILIPPE: (1906-1979) American portrait photographer, famous for his collaborations with Salvador Dali in the 1940s and 1950s. T.L.S., Philippe, one page, 4to, New York, 11th December 1967, to Leonard Lyons, on his printed stationery. Halsman thanks his correspondent for having published an item about Vladimir Nabokov and remarks 'The young man (who is very sympatico) is delighted: everybody seems to have read your item and Sports Illustrated got in touch with him because of this'. About EX

Leonard Lyons (1906-1976) American Newspaper Columnist for the New York Post where his columns, The Lyons Den, became a New York institution covering theatre, movies, politics and art.