Attractive full length Mishkin photograph of the noted contralto as Kundry in Wagner's Parsifal with autograph signature

by Margarete Matzenauer

$125 · Offered by J & J Lubrano Music Antiquarians

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Signed in black ink at lower left Margarete Matzenauer Kundry / Parsifal. With Copyright Mishkin Studio New York embossed to lower left corner. 145 x 197 mm. An unusual image, with the singer depicted reclining on a patterned rug with a pastoral scene in the background. Laid down to mounting sheet. Margaret Matzenauer made guest appearances with many companies including those of Covent Garden and Bayreuth before her

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