Winkelmann, Hermann - Signed Photograph in Role 1898 HM - Politics and Military Large oval photo portrait

Large oval photo portrait

and a scratch on front

Stamped on verso by photographer Schaffer & Friese

inscribed to star tenor Francesco Tamagno (who created Verdi´s Otello in that same year)

set of 3 typed letters and one autograph letter

Winkelmann, Hermann - Signed Photograph in Role 1898 HM - Politics and Military Large oval photo portraitGerman heldentenor (1849 1912), notable for creating the title role in Wagner's Parsifal in 1882, being known as well for his Tannhuser, Lohengrin and Walther von Stolzing (Die Meistersinger von Nrnberg). Vintage photo postcard, shown in role (probably as Lohengrin), signed and dated by him in Vienna, 1898. Size is 3. 75. 5 x 5. 5 inches, some paper loss (not affecting image or signature), priced accordingly.