Description
Soloists: Adolf Busch
Complete program for a performance of Der Fliegende Hollander
Printed later from the original photograph
Top (left to right): Piroska Tutsek (1905-1979)
small crack over the top right
Bozzacchi, Giuseppina - Vintage CDV Autographs Singers Lot Soloists: Adolf BuschItalian ballerina (1853 1870), noted for creating the role of Swanhilda in Coppelia (the famous ballet by Leo Delibes) when she was only 16 years old. Due to the temporary closing of the Paris Opera during the Franco Prussian war, and weakened by lack of food, she died of smallpox and fever in the day of her 17th birthday. Vintage CDV of the ballerina by photographer Reutlinger, Paris unsigned. Size is 2. 5 x 3. 75 inches, very rare!