Toresella, Fanny - Large Signed Photo in Role 1892 Programs Opera Unsigned some minor wear on edges

some minor wear on edges

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French bass (1834-1897)

Page was later to have a very successful career and found the Chicago Opera Ballet

Toresella, Fanny - Large Signed Photo in Role 1892 Programs Opera Unsigned some minor wear on edgesItalian soprano (1856 1914), her last name can also be spelled as Torresella. Famous in her time and with an international career, left rare recordings around 1900. Larger size cabinet photo, shown in role (probably as Gilda in Rigoletto), a photo by Giovanni Contarini, Venice. Toresella signed on verso, inscribing this photo to Italian mezzo soprano Barbara Marchisio (1833 1919), dating in Venice in 1892. Size is 6. 7 x 9. 7 inches, gilded edges,