Chaliapin, Fedor - Larger Unsigned Cabinet Photo in Oprichnik Programs Music Signed with letterhead from the Prime

with letterhead from the Prime Minister´s Office

Stamped on verso by Carmen Reproducciones photography studio

Italian concert singer (1866-

Program includes just 2 pieces: Prelude to Act III from Tannhauser (original version) and "Harold in Italy"-Symphony for viola obbligato by Berlioz

and a very slight tear in middle

Chaliapin, Fedor - Larger Unsigned Cabinet Photo in Oprichnik Programs Music Signed with letterhead from the PrimeRussian bass (1873 1938), exceptional, larger size, Russian cabinet photo, shown as Prince Vyazminsky in Tchaikovskys opera "Oprichnik", a role he performed when young, in Russia. Size is 5. 25 x 8. 4 inches, ink stamp as well as blind stamp on front by Russian photographer V. Chekhovsky, in excellent condition on front, verso has minor damage at the top by tape (removed), pencil markings, in very good condition. See scans.