Lot 1316
Ravel, Maurice (1875-1937) French composer of operas, ballets, orchestral works, piano concertos, chamber music, piano music and vocal music. Rare Photograph Signed and Inscribed, "à Madame Virginia Dadswell Sturm / Maurice Ravel / 28/3/28," n.p., 10 x 8 inches. A dapper, chest-up portrait of the composer smoking a cigarette as he looks into the camera. Small tear at upper edge, easily matted and framed out and not affecting image or inscription, and a few scattered white flecks in emulsion, barely affecting image. Image is a little dark, with some silvering. Boldly signed and inscribed.
Estimated Value $1,500 - 2,000.
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| Realized $2,990 |
