Battistini, Mattia - Various Autographs
Italian baritone (1856-1928) referred to as the "king of baritones", who debuted in 1878 in Donizetti's "La Favorita" and became a celebrity in the mid-1880s and 1890s.
Original vintage photographs of the famous baritone signed by him, in different sizes and conditions (for more details please check individual descriptions).
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In Role
Item #: K6902-GZ054C
Nice black-and-white photo postcard signed by him in 1912, shown in role. Size is 3.5 x 5.4 inches, in excellent condition.
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- $100.00 USD
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As Himself (I)
Item #: GA8836-GX265A
Large-sized photograph signed and inscribed by the Italian baritone, shown next to opera director and composer Max Ast, and Vienna opera singer Maria Gerhard, dated in Vienna, 1924.
Photo is mounted on a mat and it is also signed by photographer Willinger, Vienna. Total size is 9.8 x 12.8 inches, actual photo is 8.1 x 5.9 inches, small loss of paper over the left margin, a few creases on the corners, in excellent condition.
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- $200.00 USD
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As Himself (II)
Item #: K3820-G9C
Fine black-and-white photo postcard signed by him with a short quote 'Music and love are the two things I love', dated in Warsaw, 1909. Size is 3.3 x 5.3 inches, some silvering around borders, in overall very good condition.
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- $175.00 USD
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In Role (2)
Item #: K7529-GZ050C
Fine black-and-white original cabinet photograph of the baritone in role by photographer Lorens (St. Petersburg) signed and inscribed by Battistini with a short sentiment dated 1894, shown in role. Size is 4.2 x 6.3 inches, some damage over the borders, otherwise in excellent condition.
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- $250.00 USD
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Henry VIII
Item #: GB5188-GX232A
Signed postcard caricature, shown as King Henry VIII in Donizetti's Anna Bolena, inscribed and dated in 1917. This is a 3.5 x 5.5 inch postcard mounted on an album page, total item size is 4.75 x 7.25 inches, in very good condition.
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- $75.00 USD
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In Role (3)
Item #: L0601-C14C
Fine black-and-white photo postcard depicted in role and signed by him with an autograph note on verso. Size is 3.5 x 5.4 inches, in very good condition.
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- $65.00 USD
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As Himself (III)
Item #: L0598-C14C
Fine black-and-white photo postcard with his image and signed by him with an autograph note on verso. Size is 3.5 x 5.8 inches, in very good condition.
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- $55.00 USD
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In Role (4)
Item #: L0602-C14C
Fine black-and-white photo postcard depicted in role and signed by him with an autograph note on verso. Size is 3.5 x 5.4 inches, in very good condition.
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In Role (5)
Item #: L0599-C14C
Fine black-and-white photo postcard depicted in role and signed by him with an autograph note on verso. Size is 3.25 x 5.1 inches, in very good condition.
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