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Opera Ephemera: Two Boxes of Stock and Publicity Photos and Cartes de Visite, including signed examples, ranging in date from the late 19th Century to late 20th Century, including also some autographs, as sold to Kenneth Ruta by La Scala Autographs, and other sources. Soloists include Joan Sutherland, Elizabeth Schwarzkopf, Luciano Pavorotti, Leon Rothier, Leontyne Price, etc. Larger box over 120 cartes de visite, photographs, stills, some postcards, largely unsigned or facsimile signatures. Smaller box over 100 signed examples and some letters, signatures without phographs. Circa 1880 - 1975. {Approximate dimensions of individual items: 2" x 5" to 11" x 12".}.
Condition ranges from very good to dog eared, lightly faded, etc.
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From the Opera and Musical Ephemera Collection of Jeffrey Ruta, thence by descent.