Verdi, Giuseppe - Large Signed Cabinet Photo 1899

$5,450 · Offered by Tamino Autographs

Signed

Star Italian opera composer (1813-1901), a central opera composer in all Europe for 50 years, starting in 1840. Nice imperial sepia cabinet photograph signed by him and dated July 30, 1899, at Montecatini, shown during a social meeting; original photo by Pietro Tempestini (Spezia, Italy). From left to right: Giuseppina Pasqua, doctor Pietro Grocco, Teresa Stolz, Giuseppe Verdi, Leopoldo Mugnone and his mistress. Standing: Verdi´s secretary and Astore Giacomelli. Size is 9.75 x 6.8 inches, in excellent condition.

• Binding: Hardcover

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