Auction No. 3 - A Rare and Important Collection of Autographs and Memorabilia: Science, Literature, Art, Music, and History

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OPERA - FRANCHETTI Alberto (1860 - 1942) - Cabinet-card photographic portrait with autograph dedication signed

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Start price: £200

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Cabinet-card photographic portrait with autograph dedication signed, dated “Firenze 20 Aprile 1889” by the Italian composer. Dedicated to the celebrated Italian tenor Francesco Tamagno “…creatore insuperabile d’Asrael…” on the occasion of the first important opera composed by Franchetti, where Tamagno performed in the title role. Photograph by Montabone in Florence. (10 x 15 cm).

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