Description: Three-quarter length postcard photograph of the French contralto in role portrait. Signed in full and dated New York, 1914 Author: DUCHÈNE, Maria 1884- Title: Three-quarter length postcard photograph of the French contralto in role portrait. Signed in full and dated New York, 1914 Description: 5-3/8" x 3-7/16" (137 x 87 mm.) Laid down to mounting sheet at corners of verso. Scarce.Duchène debuted at the Metropolitan Opera in New York on March 16, 1912 as La Cieca in Amilcare Ponchielli's La Gioconda with Emmy Destinn in the title role, Enrico Caruso as Enzo, and Arturo Toscanini conducting. She went on to appear in the American premiere of Boris Godunov as the Nurse in 1912, again under Arturo Toscanini. She sang at the Met until 1916. Seller ID: 31092 Subject: Autographs & Manuscripts J & J Lubrano Music Antiquarians The firm of J & J Lubrano Music Antiquarians, established in 1977 by John and Jude Lubrano, has come to be recognized as one of the leading international antiquarian dealers in the specialties of Music and Dance. Items handled by the company include autograph musical manuscripts and letters of composers; rare printed music; and rare books, prints, drawings, photographs, and memorabilia relating to music and dance dating from the 15th through the 21st centuries. The firm has issued over 90 catalogues and numerous lists over its 45 years in business. Terms All domestic orders ship within two business days by USPS Priority Mail. Expedited and international shipping are also available; please contact us for rates. We would be happy to combine shipping costs on orders of multiple items. All items are guaranteed to be authentic. Material may be returned within 30 days of receipt for a full refund provided that it is in the same condition as when sent and is packed, shipped, and insured as received.This listing was created by Bibliopolis.
Price: 69 USD
Location: Syosset, New York
End Time: 2024-10-21T22:57:34.000Z
Shipping Cost: 12.5 USD
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Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Original/Reproduction: Original
Industry: Music
Object Type: Photograph
Signed: Yes
