Escalais, Leon - Signed Text Quote Posters eventually settling in New York

eventually settling in New York where he passed away in 1942

size is 14 x 11 cm

The first opera performance of Wilhelm Furtwangler after the war

Russian dancer (1888-1934)

Blind stamped by photographer Pearl Freeman

Escalais, Leon - Signed Text Quote Posters eventually settling in New YorkFamous French tenor (1859 1940), well known in his time for his performances of heroic roles in French and Italian opera. Signed card, where he wrote, in French, "Sir, my favorite role? Arnold in Guillaume Tell". Size is 4. 1 x 2. 5 inches, in excellent condition. Autographs of Escalais are very scarce! ALSO INCLUDED is a small printed photo (modern copy) of Escalais in role (probably as Arnold in Guillaume Tell).