[Meyerbeer, Giacomo. (1791–1864)] Maurin, Nicolas-Eustache (1799-1850).. Large Engraved Portrait - FROM THE COLLECTION OF JESSYE NORMAN.
Impressive 1840 lithograph engraved portrait by Delpech after the drawing done from life by Maurin of the important German opera composer. Facsimile signature of the composer beneath his printed name, signed "Maurin" within the plate. Scattered foxing mostly around the edges, tape mounting remnants on upper edge and corners, slight rippling in a couple of spots, else fine. 12 x 19 inches; 32 x 48 cm.
From the collection of the magnificent soprano Jessye Norman, closely associated with Meyerbeer, having made her 1971 debut at the Maggio Musicale in his opera L'Africaine.
[Meyerbeer, Giacomo. (1791–1864)] Maurin, Nicolas-Eustache (1799-1850).. Large Engraved Portrait - FROM THE COLLECTION OF JESSYE NORMAN.
Impressive 1840 lithograph engraved portrait by Delpech after the drawing done from life by Maurin of the important German opera composer. Facsimile signature of the composer beneath his printed name, signed "Maurin" within the plate. Scattered foxing mostly around the edges, tape mounting remnants on upper edge and corners, slight rippling in a couple of spots, else fine. 12 x 19 inches; 32 x 48 cm.
From the collection of the magnificent soprano Jessye Norman, closely associated with Meyerbeer, having made her 1971 debut at the Maggio Musicale in his opera L'Africaine.