Autograph Musical Quotation Signed by DE KEREKJARTO, Duci (1900-62)

This brilliant, charismatic Hungarian violinist, a pupil of the legendary Hubay, debuted in America in 1920 and remained a popular soloist; he was a close friend of his better known countryman Bela Lugosi. AMuQS, 1p, 6" X 3 3/4", n.p., 1930. On a pristine pale blue autograph album leaf, de Kerekjarto signs large and bold in black fountain pen, adding one large measure of unidentified music above his signature and the year below his signature. From the collection of noted collector Preston Sawyer (1899-1968), California journalist and historical writer. Uncommon.