Lot 37 · Manuscripts from a Distinguished Private Collection Part 1, Music
photograph portrait signed ("umberto giordano")
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- Estimate
- £400–£600 hammer ≈ $528–$792
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Manuscripts from a Distinguished Private Collection Part 1, Music, London · 26 October 2017
- Dimensions
- on a postcard, 8vo (14 x 8.8cm), the address-panel in a later hand, no place or date, some creasing and a few black marks to the image
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4606424
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Umberto Giordano, photograph portrait signed ("umberto giordano"). Sotheby's, 26 Oct 2017, lot 37. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4606424.
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Umberto Giordano, photograph portrait signed ("umberto giordano"). Sotheby's, 26 Oct 2017, lot 37. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4606424.
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From the same sale Manuscripts from a Distinguished Private Collection Part 1, Music · Oct 2017
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