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VARNAY, Astrid (Various Autographs)

American soprano of Swedish-Hungarian descent (1918-2006), who was a leading interpreter of the Heroic soprano roles of Wagner and Strauss in the 1940s and 1950s and later became a celebrated interpreter of character mezzo parts.

Original signed photographs of the artist in different sizes and conditions (for more details please check individual descriptions).

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As herself

As herself

Item #: N8795-Z2-15

Signed photo postcard, shown as herself. Inscribed. Stamped on verso by photographer Sabine Toepffer, Munich.
$25.00 USD
$25.00 USD
In role

In role

Item #: GF5500-GX086B

Large signed photo, shown in role, inscribed to Roger Gross. Stamped on verso by photographer Fred Kliche, Dusseldorf. Size is 6.5 x 9.25 inches, in excellent condition.
$30.00 USD
$30.00 USD
As herself 2

As herself 2

Item #: GG6519-GX093A

Signed photo, shown as herself. Size is 5 x 7 inches, in excellent condition.
$25.00 USD
$25.00 USD
As herself 3

As herself 3

Item #: GG6526-GX093B

Large signed photo, shown as herself, inscribed, and dated in 1947. Blind stamped on front and stamped on verso by photographer DeBellis, New York. Size is 7.5 x 9.5 inches, in excellent condition.
$35.00 USD
$35.00 USD
As herself 5

As herself 5

Item #: GG6532-GX093B

Large signed photo, shown as herself, inscribed, and dated in 1942. Blind stamped on front and stamped on verso by photographer Bruno of Hollywood and New York. Size is 8 x 10 inches, in excellent condition.
$30.00 USD
$30.00 USD
Aida

Aida

Item #: GG6528-GX093B

Large signed photo, shown in the title role of Verdi's Aida, inscribed and dated in 1948. Size is 8 x 10.25 inches, in excellent condition.
$50.00 USD
$50.00 USD
As herself 6

As herself 6

Item #: GH0553-GX114B

Signed photo, shown as herself, dated in 1974. Stamped on verso by photographer Sabine Toepffer, Munich. Size is 4 x 5.75 inches, in excellent condition.
$30.00 USD
$30.00 USD
As herself 7

As herself 7

Item #: GH0557-GX112B

Signed photo, shown as herself. Size is 4 x 5.75 inches, in excellent condition.
$30.00 USD
$30.00 USD
As herself 8

As herself 8

Item #: GH0559-GX114B

Signed photo, shown as herself. Stamped on verso by photographer Sabine Toepffer, Munich. Size is 4 x 5.75 inches, in excellent condition.
$30.00 USD
$30.00 USD
As herself 10

As herself 10

Item #: GH0416-GX146C

Signed photo, shown as herself, inscribed. Size is 7.75 x 9.75 inches, in excellent condition.
$30.00 USD
$30.00 USD
As herself 11

As herself 11

Item #: GH0421-GX146C

Signed photo, shown as herself. Stamped on verso by photographer Sabine Toepfler, Munich. Size is 4 x 5.75 inches, in excellent condition.
$25.00 USD
$25.00 USD
Elektra 2

Elektra 2

Item #: GH0415-GX146C

Signed photo, shown in title role of Richard Strauss's Elektra, inscribed, signed only as 'Astrid'. Size is 7.75 x 9.75 inches, in excellent condition.
$45.00 USD
$45.00 USD
Fidelio

Fidelio

Item #: GH0419-GX146C

Signed photo postcard, shown as Leonore in Beethoven's Fidelio. Stamped on verso by photographer Rudolf Betz, Munich. Size is 4 x 5.75 inches, in excellent condition.
$30.00 USD
$30.00 USD
Ortrud in Lohengrin

Ortrud in Lohengrin

Item #: GH0418-GX146C

Signed photo postcard, shown as Ortrud in Wagner's Lohengrin. Photo by Siegfried Lauterwasser, Bayreuth. Size is 4 x 5.75 inches, mounting traces on verso, otherwise in excellent condition.
$30.00 USD
$30.00 USD
In role 2

In role 2

Item #: GH0417-GX146C

Signed photo postcard, shown in role. Stamped on verso by photographer Rudolf Betz, Munich. Size is 4 x 5.75 inches, in excellent condition.
$30.00 USD
$30.00 USD
As herself 12

As herself 12

Item #: GG0118-GX154B

Signed photograph, shown as herself, inscribed and dated in 1954. Size is 7.75 x 9.75 inches, very slight paper loss on bottom right and small ink stains outside area of image and signature, otherwise in excellent condition.
$35.00 USD
$35.00 USD
As herself 13

As herself 13

Item #: GG5047-GX167B

Signed photograph, shown as herself, dated in 1988. Stamped on verso by photographer Sabine Toepffer, Munich. Size is 4 x 5.75 inches, small crease on bottom right, otherwise in excellent condition.
$25.00 USD
$25.00 USD
Elektra 3

Elektra 3

Item #: GG5046-GX167B

Signed photograph, shown in title role of Richard Strauss's Elektra. Size is 4 x 5.75 inches, in excellent condition.
$35.00 USD
$35.00 USD
Klytemnestra

Klytemnestra

Item #: GG5049-GX167B

Signed photograph, shown as Klytemnestra in Richard Strauss's Elektra. Stamped on verso by Sabine Toepffler photo studio, Munich. Size is 4.25 x 5.75 inches, in excellent condition.
$30.00 USD
$30.00 USD
Klytemnestra 2

Klytemnestra 2

Item #: GG5061-GX167B

Signed photograph, shown as Klytemnestra in Richard Strauss's Elektra, inscribed. Size is 7 x 9.5 inches, small creases and bumps near bottom, otherwise in good condition.
$40.00 USD
$40.00 USD
in Katya Kabanova

in Katya Kabanova

Item #: GG5048-GX167B

Signed photograph, shown as Kabanicha in Janacek's Katya Kabanova. Stamped on verso by Sabine Toepffler photo studio, Munich. Size is 4.25 x 5.75 inches, in excellent condition.
$35.00 USD
$35.00 USD
Lady Macbeth 2

Lady Macbeth 2

Item #: GG5060-GX167B

Signed photograph, shown as Lady Macbeth in Verdi's Macbeth standing next to possibly the tenor Bruno Prevedi. Photo by E. Klein, Paris. Size is 5 x 6.75 inches, in excellent condition.
$35.00 USD
$35.00 USD
In role 3

In role 3

Item #: GG5050-GX167B

Signed photograph, shown in role. Stamped on verso by Sabine Toepffler photo studio, Munich. Size is 4 x 5.75 inches, in excellent condition.
$30.00 USD
$30.00 USD
In role 4

In role 4

Item #: GG5051-GX167B

Signed photograph, shown in role. Size is 3.5 x 5 inches, in excellent condition.
$30.00 USD
$30.00 USD
As herself 14

As herself 14

Item #: GG3801-GX189D

Signed photograph, shown as herself, dated in 1972. Stamped on verso by photographer Sabine Toepfler, Munich. Size is 4 x 5.75 inches, in excellent condition.
$30.00 USD
$30.00 USD
As Herself 15

As Herself 15

Item #: H7479-GZ242E

Fine black-and-white photograph signed by her, shown as herself, dated 1967; ink-stamped on verso by photographer Sabine Toepffer (Munich). Size is 4.1 x 5.75 inches, in excellent condition.

$35.00 USD
$35.00 USD
In role 6

In role 6

Item #: H7594-GZ169G

Signed photograph, shown in role. Size is 8 x 10 inches, in excellent condition. 

$50.00 USD
$50.00 USD
As herself 16

As herself 16

Item #: H7971-GZ142F

Signed photograph, shown as herself. Size is 5 x 7 inches, in excellent condition. 

$25.00 USD
$25.00 USD
In role 7

In role 7

Item #: GB8686-GX216E

Signed photograph, shown in role. Bold handwriting and signature. Size is 8.25 x 10 inches, in excellent condition. 

$35.00 USD
$35.00 USD
In Role 8

In Role 8

Item #: K2033-F2C2

Fine black-and-white photograph signed and inscribed by her with a short sentiment, shown in role. Size is 7.9 x 9.9 inches, in excellent condition.

$25.00 USD
$25.00 USD
As herself 17

As herself 17

Item #: M8211-R6B

Gorgeous black-and-white photograph signed and inscribed by her with a short sentiment dated 1954. Size is 8 x 10.1 inches, minor creases, in very good condition.

$45.00 USD
$45.00 USD
As herself young

As herself young

Item #: GB9984-GX230B

Signed photograph, shown as herself, young, inscribed. Bold handwriting and signature. Size is 8 x 9.75 inches, in very good condition. 

$35.00 USD
$35.00 USD
Klytemnestra 3

Klytemnestra 3

Item #: GC0063-GX230D

Signed photograph, shown as Klytemnestra in Richard Strauss's Elektra. Size is 7 x 9.5 inches, in very good condition. 

$50.00 USD
$50.00 USD
Shown young

Shown young

Item #: GC1077-GX234D

Signed photograph, shown as herself, young, inscribed. Photo by Bruno of Hollywood and New York. Size is 8 x 10 inches, in excellent condition.

$30.00 USD
$30.00 USD
As Herodias

As Herodias

Item #: L2600-C13E

Gorgeous black-and-white photograph signed by her shown as Herodias in Strauss' Salomè, in Berlin, 1972; ink-stamped on verso by photographer Ilse Buhs. Size is 4.1 x 5.75 inches, in excellent condition.

$40.00 USD
$40.00 USD