All Newest Opera Autographs

Polish soprano and creator of botanical gardens (1887-1984), whose fourth husband's heavy promotion of her opera career influenced the screenplay for Orson Welle's legendary film Citizen Kane. Signed photo, shown in role, inscribed.  Size is 8 x 10 inches, small spots outside the borders of the photo and scotch tape residue on verso, otherwise in excellent condition. 

Polish soprano and creator of botanical gardens (1887-1984), whose fourth husband's heavy promotion of her opera career influenced the screenplay for Orson Welle's legendary film Citizen Kane. Signed Photo, shown in role, inscribed and dated in 1929. Stamped on verso by Underwood & Underwood photographers, Washington, D.C. Size is 7.5 x 9.5 inches, in excellent condition. 

French tenor (1820-1887), known in his time for his excellent portrayals of Meyerbeer's tenor roles.  Autograph note signed by him, written in French (sold untranslated), dated in Paris, 1853.  Size is 5.3 x 8.2 inches, 1 page, minor rust stains and folds, otherwise in excellent condition.

Ukrainian-born tenor.  Signed color photo shown at curtain call during a performance of Dvorak's Rusalka next to Renée Fleming.  Size is 4 x 6 inches, in excellent condition.

German mezzo (1903-1978), signed photo postcard, shown as Ortrud in Wagner's Lohengrin, inscribed to famous collector Leo Riemens. Size is 4 x 5.75 inches, in excellent condition.

American soprano (c. 1906), signed photo postcard, shown as Leonora in Verdi's Il Trovatore, inscribed and signed only as "Estelle", dated in Berlin in 1911. Size is 3.25 x 5.25 inches, in excellent condition. 

Austrian operetta soprano, signed photo postcard, shown as herself. Photo by Alphons Esquero, Munich. Size is 3.5 x 5.5 inches, in very good condition.

German soprano (1880-1938), particularly known for Wagnerian repertoire. Signed photo postcard, shown as Kundry in Wagner's Parsifal, signed in Barcelona. Size is 3.5 x 5.5 inches, in excellent condition.

Swedish soprano (1875-1920), signed photo postcard, shown in title role of Puccini's Madama Butterfly. Signed only as "Walleni-Strandberg". Blind stamped by photographer Alex Mohlen, Hanover. Size is 3.5 x 5.5 inches, slight crack on bottom left, otherwise in excellent condition.

Hungarian soprano, whose real name was Rózsi Walter (1899-1974), signed photo, shown as Silvana in Respighi's La Fiamma at La Scala, Milan in 1940. (Signed as "Rosetta Walter"). Photo by Vajda M. Pal. Size is 4.5 x 7 inches, slight wear on edges but in generally good condition. 

American soprano (b. 1937), signed photo, shown in title role of Puccini's Madama Butterfly. Photo by Fayer photo studio, Vienna. Size is 3.5 x 5.5 inches, in excellent condition.

American soprano (b. 1937), signed publicity photo, shown as herself. Photo by Melancon, for Teldec and Decca records. Size is 3.5 x 5.5 inches, in excellent condition.

Austrian soprano (1880-1958) who performed in the world premiere performances of Gustav Mahler's Eighth Symphony in Munich in 1910. Signed photo postcard, shown as Mimi in Puccini's La Boheme, signed on front with extended inscription on verso. Photo by A. Mocsigay, Hamburg. Size is 3.5 x 5.5 inches, slight silvering on far left, otherwise in excellent condition.

Croatian-born Italian soprano (1883-1982), signed photo postcard, shown in role, inscribed and dated in 1910. Photo by A. Ermini, Milan. Size is 3.25 x 5.25 inches, slight silvering on top left and cease on bottom left, otherwise in excellent condition.

Italian mezzo-soprano (1887-1975), with a very important career on both sides of the Atlantic. Signed photo postcard, shown as herself, inscribed. Size is 3.5 x 5.5 inches, in excellent condition. 

Spanish soprano (1889-1973), one of the leading coloratura sopranos during the inter-war years. Signed photo postcard, shown as herself. Blind stamped by photographer Bixio. Size is 3.25 x 5.25 inches, slight silvering, otherwise in excellent condition. 

Star Italian tenor (1885-1952), who developed a huge international career across Europe and the Americas. Signed photo, shown as himself, dated in 1923. Size is 5.5 x 8.75 inches, with a small crease on bottom right and slight rust on verso, otherwise in excellent condition.  

Argentine mezzo-soprano (1888-1933). Signed photo, shown in role, dated in Rio de Janeiro in 1926. Additional hand-written signature on front probably by photographer. Size is 5.25 x 9.5 inches, slight rust and silvering on edges, otherwise in excellent condition. 

Famous Italian baritone (1868-1930), noted for his verismo opera roles created the role of Gerard in Andrea Chenier by Giordano. Signed photo postcard, shown as Rafaele in Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari's I Gioielli Della Madonna, inscribed and dated in 1923. Photo by Dover Studios, London. Size is 3.5 x 5.5 inches, in excellent condition. 

Romanian soprano (1860–1939), famous for creating the role of Tosca at the world premiere at Teatro Costanzi in Rome on January 14th, 1900, at a national event in Italy. Signed and inscribed photo postcard, shown in the role she created. Size is 3.5 x 5.5 inches, in excellent condition.

Italian baritone (1892-1970), signed photo postcard, shown in role in Bizet's Carmen, inscribed at the Teatro Colon, Buenos Aires, dated in 1922. Stamped on verso by photographer S.V. Emanuele, Rome. Size is 3.5 x 5.5 inches, small stains on verso, otherwise in excellent condition.

Italian tenor (1889-1957), signed photo postcard, shown as himself, inscribed and dated in Sao Paulo in 1928. Blind stamped by photographer Valentini, Bologna. Size is 3.25 x 5.25 inches,  with some silvering at the bottom but otherwise in very good condition.

French bass-baritone (1868-1933), signed photo postcard, shown as himself.  Signed on front simply as "Journet" with full signature and inscription on verso. Size is 3.25 x 5.25 inches, with some rust on verso, otherwise in good condition.  

Italian tenor (1876-1929), very famous in the first decade of the 20th century for singing across Europe, Russia and South America. Later on became a teacher and a composer and left various recordings. Signed photo postcard, shown in role. Size is 3.5 x 5.5 inches, some stains on verso, otherwise in excellent condition. 

Italian soprano (1897-1962), signed photo postcard, shown as herself, dated in 1923. Size is 3.5 x 5.5 inches, in excellent condition.

Argentine soprano (1896-1969).  Signed photo postcard, shown possibly in role, inscribed and dated in Sao Paulo in 1923. Blind stamped on front by photographer Bettini, Rome. Size is 3.5 x 5.5 inches, in excellent condition. 

Irish tenor (1878-1955), known primarily for French roles in the early twentieth century. Signed photo postcard, shown in role, inscribed in Italian, dated in Sao Paulo in 1923. Size is 3.25 x 5.25 inches, in excellent condition.

Ukrainian soprano (1883-1964), signed photo postcard, image shown is of two men sitting below a large mansion or estate and near what appear to be train tracks, her signature is on the verso, signed in Buenos Aires, dated in 1912. Size is 3.5 x 5.5 inches, in excellent condition.

Italian bass (1893-1983), signed photo postcard, shown as himself, signed and inscribed on verso and dated in 1924. Stamped on verso by photographer Alvino Cerbino. Size is 3.25 x 5.25 inches, very slight silvering on corners but otherwise in excellent condition.

Spanish soprano (1875-1956), signed photo postcard, shown as herself, inscribed and dated in 1902. Size is 3.75 x 5.25 inches, in excellent condition.

American coloratura soprano (b.1948) known for her distinctive vocal range and tone.  Large promo photograph mounted on hard cardboard (cannot be rolled) for a Sony Music Record Album, signed by her and shown next to trumpeter  Wynton Marsalis.  Size is 16.5 x 23.25 inches, in excellent condition.

Italian mezzo-soprano (1910-2010) celebrated for her mastery of many different styles of Italian and French opera including bel canto, verismo, and the great Verdi works.  Extra-large photograph mounted on hard cardboard (cannot be rolled), double-signed by her, shown next to Salvatore Baccaloni in Rossini's Il Barbiere di Siviglia at the San Francisco Opera.  Size is 20 x 15.6 inches, minor damage on corners, otherwise in very good condition.

Spanish soprano (1889-1972), signed photo postcard, shown as herself. Photo by Varischi and Artico, Milan. Size is 3.5 x 5.5 inches, in excellent condition.

Italian baritone (1860-1931), signed and heavily inscribed photo postcard, shown as himself, signed in Lisbon, dated in 1905. Size is 3.5 x 5.5 inches, in very good condition.

French-American coloratura soprano (1898-1976), a Metropolitan star for nearly 30 years.  Original typed essay, from her estate, with 14 pages about her and her career, entitled "Singing Through Life", for a publisher named Barnett B. Lester. Essay is a typed original, not a carbon copy, and has an autograph note signed by her on the first page, saying "My Dear Mr. Lester, the interview granted by me to you is exclusive, I know you will do an excellent article, Lily Pons". A total of 14 typed pages, each one is 7.5 x 11 inches, plus the note on page 1, inside light green covers, in excellent condition.

Italian tenor (1881-1955), acclaimed as a star singer at Teatro La Scala, well known for performing several important roles in operas as Madama Butterfly, L'Africaine, Carmen and Cavalleri Rusticana. Signed photo postcard, shown as himself. Size is 3.3 x 5.3 inches, in excellent condition.

Italian baritone (1875-1955), who had a very successful and prolonged career interpreting Italian operas. Signed photo postcard, shown as himself, dated in Buenos Aires in 1910. Contains both a genuine autograph and a printed signature. Size is 3.5 x 5.5 inches, in excellent condition. 

Italian tenor (1878-1936), signed and inscribed postcard, showing a painted image by the Dutch painter Frans Hals entitled "La Bohemienne" taken from Paris's legendary Louvre art museum. Size is 3.5 x 5.5 inches, with a small piece of unobtrusive tape on bottom right, otherwise in excellent condition.

Italian soprano (1877-1928), signed postcard, containing attractive image of a set of flowers. Size is 3.5 x 5.5 inches, in excellent condition.  

Argentine soprano (1879-1915). Signed postcard, showing painted image of a field and stream. Bold handwriting and signature. Size is 3.5 x 5.5 inches, in excellent condition.

Italian soprano (1884-1964), signed postcard, showing painted image of a scene from Act III of Puccini's La Boheme, dated in Buenos Aires in 1912. Size is 3.5 x 5.5 inches, in excellent condition.

Spanish coloratura soprano (1884-1946), signed postcard, containing beautiful image of a child in the forest flying in the air, dated in 1913/ Painting by Ganymed, Vienna. Size is 3.5 x 5.5 inches, small mounting trace on bottom right of the front side, otherwise in excellent condition. 

Italian soprano (1886-1972), signed photo postcard, shown as herself or possibly in role, inscribed and dated in 1909. Size is 3.5 x 5.5 inches, in excellent condition. 

Italian soprano (1886-1972). Signed postcard, showing an image of French women, probably from the late 18th century. Signed in Teatro Colon, Buenos Aires dated in 1908. Size is 3.5 x 5.25 inches, in excellent condition.