Monteux, Pierre. (1875–1964)

Signed Photograph

Original signed matte sepia photograph of the great conductor known for conducting the premiere of The Rite of Spring and for his tenures with the Boston Symphony Orchestra, the Amsterdam Concertgebouw Orchestra, the Orchestre Symphonique de Paris and the San Francisco Symphony. Shown standing outside, holding a suitcase and looking dapper with his trademark mustache. He has signed at the lower left and inscribed, "To Marion Hooper, with best thanks for her kindness to our family." One chip at the lower left and slightly irregularly trimmed at the sides, but overall in fine condition. 7.5 x 10 inches (19 x 25.2 cm). From the estate of Monteux's daughter, Nancie Monteux Barendse. (13786)

Classical Music
Signed Photograph