CARUSO, Enrico (1873-1921). Sepia photograph as Dick Johnson signed ("Enrico Caruso"), by R. Mishkin, to José Richling. New York, 1913.
Sale 722 - The Virtuoso Collection: Opera Memorabilia sold to Benefit Lyric Opera of Chicago
Oct 1, 2019
10:00AM CT
Timed Online / Chicago
Estimate
$250 -
$350
Sold for $156
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
CARUSO, Enrico (1873-1921). Sepia photograph as Dick Johnson signed ("Enrico Caruso"), by R. Mishkin, to José Richling. New York, 1913.
8 3/8 x 3 5/8 in (visible area), matted and framed (not examined out of frame). Caruso originated the role of Dick Johnson in La Fanciulla del West at the Metropolitan Opera in New York on 10 December 1910.
The Virtuoso Collection: Opera Memorabilia sold to Benefit Lyric Opera of Chicago
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