Poulenc, Francis - Besnac, Pierre - Signed Photo 1939 Autographs singers I-L known for creating the role

known for creating the role of Pinkerton in Madama Butterfly

from Lyric Opera of Chicago

undated and handwritten only on one side

Signatures include: Artistic Director Anton Dolin

Poulenc, Francis - Besnac, Pierre - Signed Photo 1939 Autographs singers I-L known for creating the roleFrench composer and pianist (1899 1963), signed half tone photograph, dated in 1939, shown at the piano, next is French baritone Pierre Besnac (1899 1979), who had a close artistic association with the composer. Besnac also signed this photo at the top. Size is 5. 9 x 4. 75 inches, mounted on a page that is 7. 4 x 6 inches, minor folds, in excellent condition.