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CARUSO, Enrico (1873-1921).
CARUSO, Enrico (1873-1921).
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* CARUSO, Enrico (1873-1921). Original drawing, self-portrait full length caricature, in pen and ink, on paper, signed and dated ("Enroco Caruso London 1906") lower right margin.

8vo (200 x 160 mm), tipped to mat board, a few tiny spots, slight mat burn. The Italian operatic tenor depicts himself in a top hat and tails; in 1906, Caruso was at the height of his international celebrity. He frequently sketched himself as well as his contemporararies. Note on verso of mount reads: "Caruso signed his caricature for the Dancer Juanita Trevar 1906."


Estimate $ 500-700

Provenance: Ray Rawlins (illustrated on pg. 38 of his Guinness Book of World Autographs, 1977).

Property from the Robert L. McKay Collection, North Tustin, California
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CARUSO, Enrico (1873-1921).

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