Gershwin, George. (1898–1937) [Kalmar, Bert. (1884-1947)] Signed Photograph to Bert KalmarDoubleweight silver gelatin Renato Toppo of New York photograph portrait of the composer at the piano, signed and inscribed to the lower blank margin in black ink, "To Bert with friendliest greetings + admiration George Gershwin Nov. 15 1936". Photograph measures 10 x 7. 76 inches (25 x 20 cm); fixed to a mat 14 x 11 inches (35 x 28 cm). Very fine. American songwriter and screenwriter Bert Kalmar was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1970.