Italian composer (1863–1945) whose 1890 masterpiece Cavalleria Rusticana takes a place among the most beloved staples of the operatic repertoire. Vintage 5.5 x 3.5 German postcard photo of Mascagni in profile, signed in fountain pen, “Berlin 19.IV.902, Pietro Mascagni.” Address panel on reverse is filled out in another hand and postmarked April 19, 1902. In very good condition, with some light skipping to signature, some scattered mild toning and soiling, and impression from postal cancellation on reverse. RRAuction COA.
