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Verdi, Giuseppe

Portrait and letter of Giuseppe Verdi, 1899

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€ 1.000 - 1.500

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Information

Beautiful celebratory composition of the genius of Busseto: a charcoal portrait, 300 x 230 mm, is collected within a dark wooden frame. and a beautiful one-page letter in 8° with envelope, 165 x 105 mm., addressed to Carlo Paladini at Villa Paladini in Massa Pisana, Lucca, dated 15 August 1899. 

Specialist Notes

"Dear Prof Paladini Very bad" Very bad egr Prof! She was guilty by sending me that can of oil from Lucca, which was greatly appreciated. (...) In the meantime, I would like to thank you for everything and for the writing of the Secono XIX..."
Musical critic, teacher, Paladini was the author of a beautiful biography of Puccini published by Vallecchi in 1903.

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