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Nellie Melba

Nellie Melba

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Nellie Melba

Legendary Australian opera soprano (1861–1931) revered as one of the greatest singers of her day. She also lent her name to a number of dishes, including the once-popular Peach Melba. Vintage matte-finish 12.5 x 17.5 profile portrait photo, signed in the lower border in fountain pen, “Nellie Melba 1923.” Also signed in pencil below the image by the photographer. Framed to an overall size of 15.5 x 20.25. In fine condition, with a few trivial spots to borders. RRAuction COA.

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  • Dates: #342 - Ended February 11, 2009