Mascagni, Pietro - Clay Statuette Richard Wagner Welsh soprano and later mezzo-soprano

Welsh soprano and later mezzo-soprano (b

inscription on the surrounding cardboard

j’ai joué et fait entendre à quelques notabilités de Boulogne le dernier instrument que vous avez envoyé à Mr

Wagner and Rossini

ALSO INCLUDED is a New York Times 2015 clip about him

Mascagni, Pietro - Clay Statuette Richard Wagner Welsh soprano and later mezzo-sopranoItalian composer (1863 1942) primarily known for his operas Cavalleria Rusticana, L'Amico Fritz, and Iris, enjoying immense success during his lifetime, both as composer and conductor. Gorgeous full body clay (probably) statuette of the composer by artist L. Rizzi. Size is 4. 75 x 12 x 4 inches, some scratches over the face, probably missing cigarette, in overall very good condition.