Description
Pauline in Gaetano Donizetti's Les Martyrs (the French version of Poliuto)
small creases on corners
also noted singing teacher and composer
A beautiful lot of over 90 signatures of different opera singers from the period between the 1930s and 1940s
Original cabinet photo by J
MOODY, Fanny [PHOTOGRAPHY] Pauline in Gaetano Donizetti's LesCornish soprano (1866 1945), signed cabinet photograph, shown most likely in role, inscribed. Signed as "Fanny Moody Manners" reflecting her marriage to the bass Charles Manners with whom she formed the Moody Manners Opera Company, dedicated to presenting opera in English. Photo by Chancellor studios, Dublin. Size is 4. 2 x 6. 5 inches, slight creases and paper loss on edges not affecting the image and signature, otherwise in very good condition.