Legendary Australian opera soprano (1861–1931) revered as one of the greatest singers of her day. She also lent her name to a number of dishes, including Peach Melba. Original 4 x 5.75 cabinet photo by Reutlinger, signed and inscribed at the top in fountain pen “To Miss Foss, with all good wishes from Nellie Melba 1901.” Matted and framed to an overall size of 12.25 x 14.5. In fine condition, with a slightly trimmed bottom edge. RR Auction COA.
