Rachmaninoff, Sergei. (1873–1943) Vintage Photograph, Studying a Score

Rachmaninoff, Sergei. (1873–1943)

Vintage Photograph, Studying a Score

Vintage photograph of the important composer and pianist, shown examining a score on the lid of a piano, with a cigarette between his fingers. A handwritten caption on the verso reads: "Sergei Rachmaninoff in Piano Recital, Civic Opera House, January 25th," likely referring to his January 25, 1942 appearance in Chicago's Civic Opera House. Mounting remnants to verso; toning, light wear and light cropping marks to recto. Overall very good. 10 x 8 inches (25.5 x 20.4 cm). (16022)

Unsigned Photo Classical Music