Dyke, Ernst van - Flower Maidens - Vintage Cabinet Photograph in Parsifal Book 27 January 1942

27 January 1942

small splotches in center of photo not affecting the signature and spots on verso

actor and radio personality Lawrence Tibbett (1896-1960)

Spanish virtuoso violinist (1844-1908) and also famous composer

written by another hand below (legend "Bayreuth 1951")

Dyke, Ernst van - Flower Maidens - Vintage Cabinet Photograph in Parsifal Book 27 January 1942Belgian dramatic tenor (1861 1923), who was closely identified with the Wagnerian repertoire. Unsigned official larger size cabinet photograph of the tenor and the flower maidens for a production of Parsifal from the early 1890s; photo by W. Hoffert. Size is 8. 3 x 5. 4 inches, gilded edges, minor damage on corners, some dirt, otherwise in very good condition.