Kousnetzoff, Marie - Cabinet Photo as Salome Book Signed world premiered in Rome just

world premiered in Rome just two years earlier

wrapped in protective plastic wrap

Performing Mendelssohn - Elijah

Italian soprano (1903-1995)

Kousnetzoff, Marie - Cabinet Photo as Salome Book Signed world premiered in Rome justUkrainian born soprano (1880 1966), became famous both as a singer and as a dancer. Absolutely gorgeous cabinet photo by photo studio "T. T.", Paris, showing her as Salome in the opera of the same name by Richard Strauss, at the Palais Garnier in 1912. Size is 4. 25 x 6. 5 inches, blind stamped on both front and verso with photographer studios name and address (on verso only), in excellent condition.