Melchior, Lauritz. (1890–1973). Two Signed Photographs in Pagliacci and Siegfried. Two signed costume photographs of the Danish-American opera star, known as the quintessential Wagnerian tenor. He is shown in costume as Siegfried and as Canio in Leoncavallo's Pagliacci. He has signed each photograph "Lauritz" at the upper left and added "Siegfried" at the foot of the first photograph. The image as Siegfried is photographed by Carlo Edwards of New York and stamped on the verso. Some light edge wear; overall fine. Each 8 x 10 inches (20.3 x 25.6 cm).
Melchior, Lauritz. (1890–1973). Two Signed Photographs in Pagliacci and Siegfried. Two signed costume photographs of the Danish-American opera star, known as the quintessential Wagnerian tenor. He is shown in costume as Siegfried and as Canio in Leoncavallo's Pagliacci. He has signed each photograph "Lauritz" at the upper left and added "Siegfried" at the foot of the first photograph. The image as Siegfried is photographed by Carlo Edwards of New York and stamped on the verso. Some light edge wear; overall fine. Each 8 x 10 inches (20.3 x 25.6 cm).