Stracciari, Riccardo - Signed Photograph 1929 [BALLET] Nicolai and Mercadante

Nicolai and Mercadante

Arthur Shattuck

one of the leading tenors in Germany in the 1810s and 20s

also signed by photographer in crayon over the lower right corner

Stracciari, Riccardo - Signed Photograph 1929 [BALLET] Nicolai and MercadanteItalian baritone (1875 1955), who had a very successful and prolonged career interpreting Italian operas. Gorgeous portrait photograph clear and body signed and inscribed by him, shown in costume as Napoleon, dated in 1929. Etching (by G. Viafora with his printed signature on the front). Size is 6. 25 x 10. 75 inches, some creases on edges and wear, as well as small stains on verso, otherwise in good condition.