Lot 39 · Manuscripts from a Distinguished Private Collection Part 1, Music
cabinet-style photograph, signed and inscribed on the image ("alla signora etta costa zenoglio, devotamente, umberto giordano, genova gennaio 1902")
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- Estimate
- £400–£500 hammer ≈ $528–$660
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Manuscripts from a Distinguished Private Collection Part 1, Music, London · 26 October 2017
- Dimensions
- by Guigoni & Bossi of Milan, 16.5 x 11cm, photographer's name and address below the image and on verso printed in green
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4606370
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Umberto Giordano, cabinet-style photograph, signed and inscribed on the image ("alla signora etta costa zenoglio, devotamente, umberto giordano, genova gennaio 1902"). Sotheby's, 26 Oct 2017, lot 39. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4606370.
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Umberto Giordano, cabinet-style photograph, signed and inscribed on the image ("alla signora etta costa zenoglio, devotamente, umberto giordano, genova gennaio 1902"). Sotheby's, 26 Oct 2017, lot 39. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4606370.
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From the same sale Manuscripts from a Distinguished Private Collection Part 1, Music · Oct 2017
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| Umberto Giordano | Untitled | $1,239 | Sotheby's, Oct 2017 | |
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| Umberto Giordano | photograph portrait signed ("umberto giordano") | Sotheby's, Oct 2017 | ||
| Liszt, Franz. 1811-1886. Autograph Letter Signed | Austrian-Hungarian Composer. A good A.N.S., `F. Liszt | International Autograph Auctions, Jul 2020 |
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