Biene, Auguste van - Signed Photo 1907 Autographs Actors - Letter S Blind stamp on front by

Blind stamp on front by photographer Tonio

Star Italian soprano (1882-1963)

dust jacket and book and proof all in excellent condition

including rare photographic material of the Nazi top visiting the Festival

Elisabeth Hoengen signs on cast page

Biene, Auguste van - Signed Photo 1907 Autographs Actors - Letter S Blind stamp on front byFamous Dutch cellist and composer (1849 1913), started performing in the streets and was discovered by Michael Costa who hired him for this Covent Garden Orchestra. Van Biene later performed with the best orchestras in Europe and developed a highly successful career, died on stage in performance. Signed photo postcard shown with his instrument, dated in 1907. Size is 3. 5 x 5. 5 inches, in excellent condition.