Highly influential and enduringly popular French composer (1875–1937) who remains unsurpassed in his imaginative use of instrumental color in his operas, brilliantly scored orchestral music, and virtuosic piano pieces. Handsome early matte-finish 3.25 x 5.25 Russian postcard photo, signed in ink “Maurice Ravel, 14/4/23.” Light silvering to perimeter, otherwise fine, crisp condition. Auction LOA John Reznikoff/PSA/DNA and R&R COA.
