Original pencil sketch of New York politician Fiorello La Guardia accomplished by Caruso on an off-white 8 x 12.5 sheet, signed in the lower right corner in pencil, "Enrico Caruso." Nicely matted and framed with a biographical plaque to an overall size of 13.25 x 23. In very good to fine condition, with light creasing, and two small edge tears. Caruso and La Guardia were members of Tiro A Segno, a private club established in 1888 and one of the oldest Italian heritage organizations in the United States.
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