Napoleão dos Santos, Arthur. (1843-1925)
Autograph Musical Quotation with Hand-Painted Flowers
AMQS from the great Portuguse composer and pianist, a celebrated prodigy who went on to tour all over Europe and America, sometimes playing duets with Henri Vieuxtemps or Henryk Wieniawski. Three measures of music for piano in A major, 6/8 time identified by the composer as op. 67 no. 2. Signed and dated June 1915. On the verso of the postcard, two beautifully painted roses in vivid colors, with an unidentified signature. Light discoloration to the music, but overall legible and in fine condition. 13.9 x 9.3 cm. (12906)AMQS Classical Music