Levasseur, Nicolas - Autograph Letter Signed 1857 & Print Richard Wagner and landscape painter

and landscape painter

shown as Fenton and Nanetta in Verdi's Falstaff

French soprano (1818-1870)

nephew of the famous conductor Wilhelm Mengelberg

no year mentioned but 1853 is written in pencil on the lower right end and we assume it maybe correct - this would be just months before she passed away at age 48

Levasseur, Nicolas - Autograph Letter Signed 1857 & Print Richard Wagner and landscape painterFrench bass (1791 1871), creator of many roles in operas by Rossini, Meyerbeer, and Donizetti. Autograph letter in French (untranslated) signed by him and dated in 1857. Size is 5. 2 x 8. 1 inches, 2 written pages in one folded sheet, in very good condition. ALSO INCLUDED is a vintage lithograph of him. Size is 4. 8 x 7. 25 inches, in excellent condition.