Author: VAN GORDON, Cyrena (1893-1964)
Title: Inscribed Photograph Signed
Description: This American operatic contralto appeared throughout the U.S. to acclaim from the late teens into the 1930s. IPS [Matzene], 8" X 10", n.p. n.d. [dated on verso 1925 in another hand]. Near fine. Lovely sepia-tone full-length pose showing Van Gordon as Brunnhilde in "Die Walkure," complete with stereotypical female Viking garb including metal Brassiere, helmet, shield and spear. Boldly inscrtibed and signed in a dark portion at lower right (decent contrast only)"For John Leiser / with my best wishes / Cyrena Van Gordon." Leiser was a noted Chicago pianist and music educator. .
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Title: Inscribed Photograph Signed
Description: This American operatic contralto appeared throughout the U.S. to acclaim from the late teens into the 1930s. IPS [Matzene], 8" X 10", n.p. n.d. [dated on verso 1925 in another hand]. Near fine. Lovely sepia-tone full-length pose showing Van Gordon as Brunnhilde in "Die Walkure," complete with stereotypical female Viking garb including metal Brassiere, helmet, shield and spear. Boldly inscrtibed and signed in a dark portion at lower right (decent contrast only)"For John Leiser / with my best wishes / Cyrena Van Gordon." Leiser was a noted Chicago pianist and music educator. .
Keywords: AUTOGRAPH, AUTOGRAPHS Music
Price: US$ 95.00 Seller: Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts
- Book number: 13934
- Book number: 13934
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