Metropolitan Opera Dancer Florence Rudolph Signed Photograph

Description

This photo is signed and inscribed by the young dancer in the picture, Florence Rudolph.
The inscription reads: "To Ethel, A most gifted dancer Sincerely, Florence Rudolph 3-4-27". In the photo, Rudolph is dressed in a ballet tutu embellished with sequins and is wearing a twisted, sparkling headband atop her shortly-coiffed hair.
Rudolph performed with the Metropolitan Opera Co. from 1919 to 1926 dancing in 266 performances. She was part of the Opera's productions of
La Traviata
,
Aida
, and
Carmen
, among others.
10" x 8". Blindstamped at the bottom left corner: "Arthur Murray New York". Verso is stamped with the address of Arthur Murray's New York City studio address.
Condition:
Light soil along blank margins, crease at bottom left corner, pinholes at all four corners of blank margins, overall good condition with a neat, bold signature.
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