Galli-Curci, Amelita. (1882–1963). Signed Halftone Photograph as Rosina. Signed photograph of the Italian coloratura, known as one of the most popular opera singers of the 20th century. She is shown in a clipped halftone photograph as Rosina in The Barber of Seville, taken "on the night of her farewell performance in the Metropolitan Opera" [in 1930]. She has signed twice, once across the image with poor contrast, and again at the foot. Light toning and corner wear; overall fine. 5 x 7 inches (12.5 x 18 cm).
Galli-Curci, Amelita. (1882–1963). Signed Halftone Photograph as Rosina. Signed photograph of the Italian coloratura, known as one of the most popular opera singers of the 20th century. She is shown in a clipped halftone photograph as Rosina in The Barber of Seville, taken "on the night of her farewell performance in the Metropolitan Opera" [in 1930]. She has signed twice, once across the image with poor contrast, and again at the foot. Light toning and corner wear; overall fine. 5 x 7 inches (12.5 x 18 cm).