Austrian bass-baritone (1838–1886) who created the role of Gurnemanz in the world premiere of Wagner’s opera Parsifal. Original 2.25 x 4 carte-de-visite photo by Hanfstaengl of Dresden, signed along the bottom of the image in black ink. Lightly trimmed bottom edge and a bit of irregular ink adhesion to signature, otherwise fine condition. RR Auction COA.