Homer, Louise. (1871–1947). Signed Photograph.
The Czech-American violinist Jaroslav Siskovsky (1888–1979) studied with Leopold Auer in St. Petersburg and went on to be a founding member of the New York String Quartet, with Ottokar Čadek, Bedrich Váška and Ludvik Schwab.
Original doubleweight photograph of the great Golden Age contralto, signed and inscribed to violinist Jaroslav Siskovsky and dated Palm Beach, February 4, 1930. Stamped on the verso by artists' managers Evans and Salter. Overall toning and mounting remnants to verso; overall fine. 7.75 x 10 inches (20 x 25.2 cm).
Homer, Louise. (1871–1947). Signed Photograph.
The Czech-American violinist Jaroslav Siskovsky (1888–1979) studied with Leopold Auer in St. Petersburg and went on to be a founding member of the New York String Quartet, with Ottokar Čadek, Bedrich Váška and Ludvik Schwab.
Original doubleweight photograph of the great Golden Age contralto, signed and inscribed to violinist Jaroslav Siskovsky and dated Palm Beach, February 4, 1930. Stamped on the verso by artists' managers Evans and Salter. Overall toning and mounting remnants to verso; overall fine. 7.75 x 10 inches (20 x 25.2 cm).