Celebrated composer (1910-1981) whose Adagio for Strings is widely considered a masterpiece of modern classical music. Rare vintage glossy 9.5 x 7.5 photo of the composer at work, neatly signed in fountain pen, "Samuel Barber, Capricorn—November '61." Matted and framed to an overall size of 16.75 x 15. In very good to fine condition, with scattered light creasing, and a light diagonal crease across the upper right. ‘Capricorn’ was the name of Barber's home in Mount Kisco, New York. Extremely scarce in signed photographs, this is the first example we have offered.
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