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CHALIAPIN, Feodor Ivanovich (1873-1938). Portrait

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Gelatin silver print on matte doubleweight paper, trimmed to the edge, blindstamped Leidenberg Studio. Signed and inscribed to Mikhail Kokushkin, Paris 1931. 295 x 235 mm. exceptional signed photograph of the legendary russian opera singer. Some say Chaliapin was the most famous opera singer of the twentieth century. He was Rachmanioff's protege and Maxim Gorky helped him write his autobiography.

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