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Lot #943
Giuseppe Verdi

In the year of Otello, Verdi signs a photo for Cuban opera composer Gaspar Villate

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In the year of Otello, Verdi signs a photo for Cuban opera composer Gaspar Villate

Italian composer who takes a place among the most influential figures in operatic history and whose works are a cornerstone of the genre. Desirable 4.25 x 6 cabinet photo, signed and inscribed in fountain pen, “Paris [7?] Marz. 1886, a [indistinct] Villate, G. Verdi.” In fair condition, with trimming and rounded corners to mount, toning, soiling, and fading to image, and inscription and signature quite light but generally legible. COA John Reznikoff/PSA/DNA and R&R COA.

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