Ancona, Mario - Signed Photo Postcard 1910 Autographs Actors - Letter G Jerome Robbins and John Taras

Jerome Robbins and John Taras as balletmaster in 1981

March 1955

Signed promo photograph of the Russian-born German violinist (b

) in the title role of the King of Ys

Stamp on verso by photographer W

Ancona, Mario - Signed Photo Postcard 1910 Autographs Actors - Letter G Jerome Robbins and John TarasItalian baritone (1860 1931), starred as Silvio in the world premiere of Leoncavallo's Pagliacci. Signed photo postcard, shown in role (possibly Wolfram in Wagner's Tannhauser), signed at Covent Garden, London, dated in 1910. Inscription and signature on verso (text is in Italian). Size is 3. 5 x 5. 5 inches, noticeable wear on corners of photo, not affecting the image, verso some browning but not affecting the handwriting and signature.