MASSENET, Jules (1842-1912).

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MASSENET, Jules (1842-1912).
Original photographic portrait. Vintage black and white print. 1870. 20 x 12.6 cm. Fine three-quarter bust portrait of the composer. Mounted on cardboard, printed with the photographer's name "Charles Chambon - Bordeaux". Handsome autograph letter signed at the head of the portrait, in black ink: "À Monsieur et Madame A. Sourget. In memory of your warm welcome. Bordeaux, April 1870. J. Massenet". Adrien Sourget (1823-1907), a public figure with a passion for music, was at the time President of the Société Sainte-Cécile. He organized numerous concerts and musical evenings, both at home and in elegant Bordeaux circles.
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