VARTENISSIAN, Shakeh increase_price Austrian baritone (1882-1957)

Austrian baritone (1882-1957)

Photo is mounted on an original mat by Matzene Studio

this is probably a second generation print on shiny photo paper

February 22nd

and became one of the most important Soviet graphic artists

VARTENISSIAN, Shakeh increase_price Austrian baritone (1882-1957)Soprano (1924 2003), most likely of Armenian origin but variously reported as of Turkish, Syrian, or Lebanese descent. Signed photograph, shown in role (possibly Massenet's Manon), inscribed and dated in 1957. Stamped on verso by photographer Sedge Le Blang, Metropolitan Opera, New York. Size is 8 x 10 inches, small creases on top left and right, otherwise in excellent condition.