Apr 17, 2012 - Sale 2276

Sale 2276 - Lot 379

Price Realized: $ 1,680
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,000 - $ 1,500
INSCRIBED TO NEW YORK COLLEGE OF MUSIC RACHMANINOFF, SERGEI. Photograph Signed and Inscribed: "New York College / of Music / With sincerest wishes / for your future success," seated 1/2-length portrait by Mandelkern, showing him resting his chin in his hand and looking directly into the camera. Inscribed in the image, upper left. 10x8 inches; cracks affecting image but not portrait at lower left and upper right, moderate dampstaining at edges affecting signature and text, brittleness to edges. sold as is. New York, 7 February 1910

Additional Details

Rachmaninoff toured America for the first time during the years 1910 and 1911.