Vincent Price Handwritten Remarks on Aging Purchased from Vincent Price Estate

Description: Rare and interesting Vincent Price Original Remarks in His Own Handwriting Says Farrah Fawcett “is a sex symbol with computerized teeth!” Purchased from the Estate of Vincent Price 7.50 x 8.50 inches An avid note-taker, Vincent Price would write poems, notes and other musings on anything that was at hand: paper bags, deposit slips, airline ticket sleeves, etc. The remarks offered here, in Vincent Price writes: Farah Fawcett as being a “sex symbol with computerized teeth!;” “Sex is the symbol of theatrics. Everyone talks about it because it’s expected of them but they do no more about it than the average citizen, except talk about it.” On aging and turning 70 (in 1981), Vincent Price writes” “It may be too late or too soon but one has a right to think things over at 70 whether the things one thinks about were right or wrong or whatever. I refuse to think at 70 that I’m retired from thinking for in fact thinking things over I feel I’m just beginning to think (at all);” Price continues, “Memories (sic) the blending of things forgotten hell remembered and the inventory (sic) forgotten.” Item comes with original estate auction summary to show provenance, in addition to Victoria Price’s COA (Certificate of Authenticity). Item shipped Priority and with insurance. Give your loved one or that special friend the best Halloween gift ever! (I offer several original Vincent Price poems here on ebay). Vincent Price From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Vincent Leonard Price Jr. (May 27, 1911 – October 25, 1993) was an American actor, art historian, art collector, and gourmet cook. He appeared on stage, television, and radio, and in more than 100 films. Price has two stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, one for motion pictures and one for television. Price's first film role was as a leading man in the 1938 comedy Service de Luxe. He became a character actor, appearing in The Song of Bernadette (1943), Laura (1944), The Keys of the Kingdom (1944), Leave Her to Heaven (1945), Dragonwyck (1946), and The Ten Commandments (1956). He established himself in the horror genre with roles in House of Wax (1953), The Fly (1958), House on Haunted Hill (1959), Return of the Fly (1959), The Tingler (1959), The Last Man on Earth (1964), Witchfinder General (1968), The Abominable Dr. Phibes (1971), and Theatre of Blood (1973). He collaborated with Roger Corman on House of Usher (1960), The Pit and the Pendulum (1961), The Haunted Palace (1963), and The Masque of the Red Death (1964), most of which were Edgar Allan Poe adaptations. Price appeared in the television series Batman as Egghead. Price voiced the villainous Professor Ratigan in Disney's animated film The Great Mouse Detective (1986), and appeared in the drama The Whales of August (1987), which earned him an Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Male nomination. Price's final film was Tim Burton's Edward Scissorhands (1990). For his contributions to cinema, he received lifetime achievement or special tribute awards from Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Films; Fantasporto; Bram Stoker Awards; and Los Angeles Film Critics Association. Price narrated animated films, radio dramas, and documentaries, and provided the narration in Michael Jackson's song "Thriller". For his voice work in Great American Speeches (1959), Price was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Spoken Word Album. Price was an art collector and arts consultant, with a degree in art history. He lectured and wrote books on art. The Vincent Price Art Museum at East Los Angeles College is named in his honor. Price was a gourmet cook and cookbook author.

Price: 129 USD

Location: Saint Louis, Missouri

End Time: 2024-12-11T03:24:03.000Z

Shipping Cost: 11.92 USD