Moffo, Anna. (1932–2006). "Lucia di Lammermoor"—Signed Photograph. Signed three-quarter-length portrait of the American singer (coloratura soprano) and actress in costume as Lucia di Lammermoor in Bellini's opera of the same name. By Louis Mélançon, New York, for the Metropolitan Opera, New York. Inscribed to Paul McMahon. Caption typed to verso; copyright notice hand stamped to verso. 10 x 8 inches (25.4 x 20.4 cm). Holes from staples in margins; remnants of earlier mounting to verso; else in fine condition.
From the collection of Paul McMahon, a critic, photographer and artist who worked for more than 13 years touring with Marlene Dietrich as the icon’s stage manager, announcer, dresser, secretary and escort, and later spent 25 years as an arts and entertainment reviewer and photographer with Gay Community News, Esplanade, Tommy’s Connection, The Mirror, Bay Windows and other publications.
Moffo, Anna. (1932–2006). "Lucia di Lammermoor"—Signed Photograph. Signed three-quarter-length portrait of the American singer (coloratura soprano) and actress in costume as Lucia di Lammermoor in Bellini's opera of the same name. By Louis Mélançon, New York, for the Metropolitan Opera, New York. Inscribed to Paul McMahon. Caption typed to verso; copyright notice hand stamped to verso. 10 x 8 inches (25.4 x 20.4 cm). Holes from staples in margins; remnants of earlier mounting to verso; else in fine condition.
From the collection of Paul McMahon, a critic, photographer and artist who worked for more than 13 years touring with Marlene Dietrich as the icon’s stage manager, announcer, dresser, secretary and escort, and later spent 25 years as an arts and entertainment reviewer and photographer with Gay Community News, Esplanade, Tommy’s Connection, The Mirror, Bay Windows and other publications.