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Giuseppe Del Puente

Giuseppe Del Puente

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Giuseppe Del Puente

Italian operatic baritone (1841–1900). Original 4.25 x 6.5 cabinet photo by Mora of New York, signed in the lower border in black ink, and dated on the reverse by Del Puente, May 20, 1879. Also included is his personal calling card, 3 x 1.75, bearing an autograph note in French, in full (translated): “I hope you will get pleasure from my offering this, the last photograph that I have. The one you have is very unattractive.” In fine condition. RR Auction COA.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Photography Auction
  • Dates: #405 - Ended March 21, 2013