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Jenny Lind

Jenny Lind

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Jenny Lind

Celebrated soprano (1820–1887), known as the ‘Swedish Nightingale,’ who, under the management of P. T. Barnum, became the most renowned and highly paid singer of her day. ALS signed “Jenny Goldschmidt,” three pages on two adjoining sheets, 4.5 x 7, August 29, no year. Letter to a friend regarding travel plans. In part: “We remain here until the 17th or 18 of next month—and therefore shall be very glad to see you here on Saturday the 7th of September.” Second integral page professionally inlaid into a slightly larger sheet. In fine condition, with toning to the borders, some show-through from writing on opposing sides, and tape remnants and ink notations to the upper border of the first page. RR Auction COA.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Photography Auction
  • Dates: #405 - Ended March 21, 2013