Recently Added Authentic Autographs and Memorabilia

American pianist (1879-1935), teacher, and composer. Nice sepia photograph signed and inscribed by her with a long sentiment dated 1925. Size is 6.75 x 9.2 inches, in excellent condition.

Beautiful set of 2 UNSIGNED playbills promoting performances of the celebrated French pianist at The Town Hall (1936) and Carnegie Hall (1939), New York. Size is 6.4 x 9.75 inches each, 1 sheet printed on both sides, in excellent condition.

German composer (1862-1910). Fine cabinet photo signed and inscribed by the composer on verso, dated in Berlin, 1899; an original by photographer Atelier Victoria (Berlin). Size is 4.2 x 6.6 inches, some stains, in very good condition.

French painter. Fine cabinet photograph signed and inscribed by the painter with a short sentiment; an original cabinet by photographer Pierre Petit (Paris9. Size is 4.25 x 6.5 inches, crease over the top, in overall good condition. THIS ITEM IS ONLY THE FRONT HALF OF A CABINET PHOTO.

French-born American harpist (1891-1975) and composer. Autograph letter in French (untranslated) signed by him, no date. Size is 5.25 x 7.25 inches, 1 page, in excellent condition.

French pianist (1843-1896), organist, and composer. Fine vintage cabinet photo of the pianist with a mounted piece of paper signed and inscribed by him a short sentiment dated in Paris, 1892. Size is 4.1 x 6.3 inches, some wear, creases, in good condition.

A nice collection of three unsigned programs for performances of the star violinist at The Townhall, Sidney, in 1914. Each one's size is 7.4 x 9.9 inches, 4 pages each, some rust stains, in overall very good condition. ALSO INCLUDED is a vintage promo photo postcard of the violinist. Size is 3.6 x 6.25 inches, in excellent condition.

Swiss-born American pianist (1877-1972), and also conductor, composer, and music educator.  Fine black-and-white photograph signed and inscribed by him with a short sentiment dated 1925. Size is 8 x 10 inches, in excellent condition.

Lithuanian-born American pianist (1870-1938), composer, and teacher. Large black-and-white print signed and inscribed by him with a short sentiment dated in San Diego, 1916. Size is 7.75 x 11.8 inches, repaired crack over the upper-right corner, some other cracks, loss of paper on all four corners, otherwise in good condition. PRICED ACCORDINGLY.

Italian soprano. Fine half-tone photograph (a clip from a program or magazine) mounted on an album page and signed by her, shown in role, dated 1947. Total size is 6.5 x 8.4 inches, in excellent condition.

German soprano (1904-1969). Black-and-white photo postcard signed by her, shown in role. Size is 3.8 x 5.75 inches, in excellent condition.

Italian bass (1861-1928). Black-and-white photo postcard signed by him, shown probably as Mephistopheles in Gounod's opera Faust. Size is 3.5 x 5.4 inches, in excellent condition.

German soprano (1878-1952). Fine black-and-white photo postcard signed by her in black ink (facsimile in white ink), shown as Elisabeth in Wagner's opera Tannhäuser. Size is 3.4 x 5.4 inches, in excellent condition.

Dutch soprano (1888-1974). Fine sepia photo postcard signed by her, shown as herself. Size is 3.3 x 5.3 inches, in excellent condition.

Italian tenor (1907-1979), signed photograph, shown as himself, inscribed. Printed signature on front of photographer Villiani, Bologna. Size is 5 x 7 inches, in excellent condition. 

Italian tenor (1907-1979), signed photograph, shown in role, inscribed and signed in Bologna, dated in 1959. Photo by Foto Reale photographers, Rome. Size is 5.1 x 7.2 inches, small creases on edges, otherwise in excellent condition.

Romanian soprano (1925-2023) and Turkish-born Italian bass (1920-1991), married to each other from 1957-1991, double signed postcard photograph, shown as themselves. Photo by Farabola photo studio, Milan. Size is 4 x 5.75 inches, in excellent condition. 

French tenor (1844-1937) who was most famous for creating the role of Don Jose in Bizet's Carmen (1875). A very nice and original black-and-white photograph of the Birthday 90th of the tenor in April 1934 surrounded by other known singers and personalities; ink-stamped on verso by photographer (illegible). Size is 9 x 6.7 inches, in good condition (see scan provided).

Argentine ballet dancer (1939-1971) whose career developed at Teatro Colon in Buenos Aires, and died tragically in an air crash along with other dancers of the Theater. Fine black-and-white photograph signed and inscribed by her with a short sentiment, shown in a performing pose; ink-stamped on verso by photographer Ricardo Sanguinetti. Size is 4.5 x 6.6 inches, in excellent condition.

American soprano (1869-1947). Nice vintage colorized print (a clip from a magazine) signed by her within the oval and mounted on a square soft cardboard. Size is 5.75 x 5.75 inches, in very good condition.

Star Australian soprano (1861-1931), who became one of the most famous singers of the late Victorian Era and the 20th century for her beautiful voice and technique. Vintage engraving of the soprano depicted as Juliette in Gounod's opera Faust. Size is 8.25 x 11.3 inches, overall rust stains, in very good condition.

Greek actor (1855-1889) whose real name was Aristides and husband of Sarah Bernhardt in his last years. Original autograph letters, autograph notes, signature cuts, clips, cards, and album pages signed by the famous actor in different sizes, lengths, and conditions (for more details please check individual descriptions). Scroll down to see all the photographs and click on each to enlarge or see more photos if available. SOLD INDIVIDUALLY.

Austrian-American soprano (1879-1954). Fine half-tone photograph signed by her, shown as Nedda in Leoncavallo's Pagliacci. Size is 2.8 x 4.25 inches, in excellent condition.

Argentine prima ballerina (1930-1971). Program for a performance of the celebrated Argentine dancer at Teatro Coliseo, october 10th, 1971, signed by her, dancer Sara Bochcovsky, and another unknown signer.  Size is 7.7 x 10.5 inches, full program, rust stains over borders, otherwise in very good condition. For Fontenla, Neglia, Schiaffino, Bochcovsky and others in this program this was the very last performance of their lives. That same day, they perished with other five dancers in an aircraft accident when travelling to the south of Argentina. The accident cause an enormous shock and consternation in the entire country.

Italian composer (1857-1919), French baritone (1848-1923), and Dutch composer and cellist (1849-1913). Fine music quote with some bars from Tonio's monologue from Leoncavallo's opera Pagliacci written and signed by the composer himself and dated in London, 1911; and also signed above by the French baritone and creator of the role of Tonio in Pagliacci's  world premiere.  On verso, there is also a 3-bar music quote from van Biene's most famous melody The Unbroken Melody signed by the composer himself in 1903. Size is 7 x 4.6 inches, in excellent condition.

American composer and diarist (1923-2022), winner of a Pulitzer Prize for music in 1976. Fine black-and-white photograph signed by him in 1956 adding a 3-bar music quote from a piece. Size is 8 x 10 inches, in very good condition. ALSO INCLUDED are two short autograph notes signed by him as "Ned". Size is 5.4 x 3.25 inches each.

Austrian composer (1885–1935), creator of works that combined Mahlerian Romanticism with his own and Schoenberg's twelve-tone technique. A short autograph note in German signed by him, about an appointment (no date provided). Size is 5.2 x 8.25 inches, storage holes, folds, in excellent condition. A translation into English and an unsigned modern print photo of the composer are ALSO INCLUDED.

Austro-Hungarian composer (1887-1951), best known for his musicals, operettas, and film scores. Beautiful black-and-white photograph signed and inscribed by him with a short sentiment. Size is 8.1 x 10 inches, evident creases, in overall very good condition.

American composer (1905-1964), known for his musical directed by Orson Welles in 1937 and his brilliant adaptation of Kurt Weil' "Three Penny Opera". Autograph letter signed by him, dated April 27, 1946, about music matters. Size is 5.5 x 8.5 inches, 2 written pages (in two separate sheets), in excellent condition.

Star Italian opera composer (1813-1901), a central opera composer in all Europe for 50 years, starting in 1840. Fine photograph of the composer by photographer Montabone signed by Verdi. Size is 2.5 x 3.75 inches, some fading over the image and signature but still very visible, crease over the upper-left corner, otherwise in very good condition.

Star Spanish soprano (1933-2018) and her husband Spanish tenor Bernabe Marti (1928-2022).   Larger size photograph signed by both artists, shown in role in Bellini's Il Pirata, inscribed by Caballe.  Size is 7 x 9.5 inches, very slight paper loss on corners, otherwise in very good condition.

American contralto (1849-1946). Sepia photograph of her by photographer Hartsook (S.F. Los Angeles) signed and inscribed by Lazzari with a short sentiment. Size is 7 x  9.1 inches, minor water stains over the bottom, otherwise in very good condition.

Italian-born soprano (1876-1955). Black-and-white photo postcard signed and inscribed by her with a short sentiment, shown as Ludmila in Smetana's opera The Bartered Bride. Size is 3.4 x 5.3 inches, minor silvering, in very good condition.

English contralto (1873-1930). Fine black-and-white photo postcard signed by her. Size is 3.3 x 5.3 inches, evident crease across, otherwise in very good condition.

Hungarian soprano (1891-1987), particularly celebrated in Mozart roles and one of the leading sopranos in the 1910s and 1920s. Set of 2 photographs (black-and-white and sepia) signed by her, shown as Zerbinetta in Ariadne auf Naxos and Sophie in Der Rosenkavalier. Size is 3.4 x 5.6 inches each, both in excellent condition. ALSO INCLUDED is a typed letter signed by her, dated in Berlin, 1954, plus a postcard depicting her as Mignon in Thomas' opera (actually signed but completely faded). Size is 3.5 x 5.4 inches. SOLD ONLY AS A LOT, NOT SOLD SEPARATELY.

German soprano (1885-1955), who had a very important career in the United States and Europe; debuted at the Met Opera in 1912, focusing on concert recitals after 1919. Sepia photograph signed by her, posing probably as Jenny Lind (for a film); a photo by Underwood & Underwood. Size is 7.5 x 9.5 inches, in excellent condition.

Star American contralto (1871-1947) considered one of the most beautiful voices of the golden era of singing. A very fine vintage cabinet photograph of Homer as Maddalena in Wagner's opera Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg by photographer Aimé Dupont (New York). Size is 4.25 x 6.5 inches, in excellent condition.

Legendary Austrian dramatic soprano (1926-1998) celebrated for many decades in the operas of Richard Wagner and Richard Strauss as well for major Italian roles. Gorgeous black-and-white photograph signed by her, shown next to Leonard Warren during the production of Verdi's MacBeth at The Metropolitan Opera in 1959; ink-stamped on verso by United Press International Photos (New York). Size is 9.5 x 7.5 inches, in excellent condition.

American mezzo-soprano turned soprano (1867-1950) who had an active international career from the 1890s through the 1910s. Fine black-and-white photograph of her mounted on a photographer mat by Aimé Dupont, signed by Walker. Total size is 6.5 x 9.1 inches, minor stains in all four corners, otherwise in excellent condition.