Original photograph of the important Russian cellist and teacher, a close friend of Rostropovich. Staple holes, some light creases and scratches; overall very good. 8.25 x 10 inches (20.8 x 25.4 cm).

Garbousova had a great European career before settling in the US in 1939. Barber, Rieti and Rathuas all wrote major works for her and she introduced works by Creston, Hindemith, Lopatnikoff, Martinu and Prokofieff.