Laquai, Reinhold - Vintage Cabinet Photo [HISTORY] and on the front cover

and on the front cover

ink-stamped on verso by the photographer

Autograph note on a postcard written in German (sold untranslated) signed by the composer

Size of the original letter is 8 x 10 inches

signed half-tone promo photo

Laquai, Reinhold - Vintage Cabinet Photo [HISTORY] and on the front coverSwiss composer and teacher (1894 1957), author of two operas, many orchestral works, chamber music, and more than 200 songs. Fine vintage cabinet photo of him (taken in 1897, when he was a kid) by photographer Fiorino (Bari). Size is 4. 25 x 6. 4 inches, ink markings on verso, in excellent condition. ALSO INCLUDED is a card probably handwritten by his wife.