one of the greatest dancers of the XX century
on letterhead of Waldorf-Astoria Hotel
shown in role (possibly Lensky in Tchaikovsky's Eugene Onegin)
one of the most important ballet dancers of the latter part of the 20th century
who concentrated in concerts
Chaliapin, Feodor - Signed Photo Programs Music Signed one of the greatest dancersStar Russian bass (1873 1938), possessor of a large, deep and expressive voice, he enjoyed an important international career at major opera houses and is often credited with establishing the tradition of naturalistic acting in his chosen art form. Signed photo, shown as himself, mounted onto larger cardboard backing. Blind stamped by photographer. Photo size is 4. 5 x 5. 75 inches, total item is 7. 25 x 8. 75 inches, small ink stain at top right,