[Beethoven, Ludwig van. (1770–1827)] Walter, Bruno. (1876–1962). Signed Photograph with Autograph Musical Quotation from Leonore Overture no. 3. Signed photograph of the great conductor, with a lengthy inscription in German on the lower mount in memory of "music in Hollywood," dated 31.8.1941. Walter has added an autograph musical quotation of four measures of the trumpet fanfare solo in B flat from Beethoven's Leonore Overture no. 3 to the upper left corner of the photograph.  The mount and inscription in very good condition, the photograph itself very heavily spotted and stained. Signed also by the photographer in pencil, lower right. 19.5 x 24.5 cm; 24 x 33 cm including the mount.