Ellington, Duke - Signed Photo Autographs Singers 50 or less Y-Z German baritone and director (1859-1923)

German baritone and director (1859-1923)

German mezzo-soprano (1894-1988)

Italian tenor (1895-1960)

as the Met Opera in New York for which he was associated for over 5 years

signed by Arturo Toscanini

Ellington, Duke - Signed Photo Autographs Singers 50 or less Y-Z German baritone and director (1859-1923)American composer (1899 1974), pianist, arranger, and band leader. Ellington created over a thousand works and left many great recordings, helping elevate the perception of Jazz to an art form. Signed photo, with a short handwritten sentiment "Tonal Velocity at its coolest", inscribed to famous Jazz vibraphonist Red Norvo (1908 1999). Size is 7. 75 x 9 inches (probably trimmed from a larger size), mounted on hard cardboard, in very good condition.