Kipnis, Alexander. (1891-1978). Signed Photograph in "The Bartered Bride.". A fine signed 8 X10 inch 1939 photograph of the legendary basso, one of the preeminent operatic bass singers of the first half of the 20th century. Between 1915 - 1951, he sang at least 108 roles over more than 1600 performances with virtually all the major conductors of the period.
A few markings in borders and some light in-painting, the photograph having been reproduced in the newspaper, and with a clipping affixed to the verso.
A few markings in borders and some light in-painting, the photograph having been reproduced in the newspaper, and with a clipping affixed to the verso.
Kipnis, Alexander. (1891-1978). Signed Photograph in "The Bartered Bride.". A fine signed 8 X10 inch 1939 photograph of the legendary basso, one of the preeminent operatic bass singers of the first half of the 20th century. Between 1915 - 1951, he sang at least 108 roles over more than 1600 performances with virtually all the major conductors of the period.
A few markings in borders and some light in-painting, the photograph having been reproduced in the newspaper, and with a clipping affixed to the verso.
A few markings in borders and some light in-painting, the photograph having been reproduced in the newspaper, and with a clipping affixed to the verso.