Lamperti, Giovanni Battista - Signed Photograph Richard Wagner S and European photographers

S and European photographers

John Baker

Pintail Duck

known for the films Luisa Sanfelice (1942)

slight paper loss at top left

Lamperti, Giovanni Battista - Signed Photograph Richard Wagner S and European photographersFamous Italian singing teacher (1839 1910), son of the singing teacher Francisco Lamperti. He was the author of The Technics of Bel Canto (1905) and source for Vocal Wisdom: Maxims of Giovanni Battista Lamperti (1931). Signed photograph, shown as himself, inscribed and dated in 1902. The photo is 4. 25 x 5. 75 inches mounted onto soft cardboard (the signature is on the bottom of the cardboard not on the photo), total item size is 8. 5 x 9. 5 inches.