Lot Essay
Rossini was an important Italian composer, known mostly for his operas, such as The Barber of Seville and La Cenerentola; he was also a celebrated contemporary song writer.
Other prints of this image reside in institutional collections including the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York; The Museum of Modern Art, New York; the National Portrait Gallery, London; the J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles; and the Philadelphia Museum of Art.
Other prints of this image reside in institutional collections including the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York; The Museum of Modern Art, New York; the National Portrait Gallery, London; the J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles; and the Philadelphia Museum of Art.