Renowned Russian opera singer (1873–1938) regarded as the foremost bass of his era. Glossy 10 x 8 photo of Chaliapin giving a small private performance to two women, with a young girl accompanying him on the piano, signed in fountain pen, “F. Chaliapin.” In very good condition, with scattered creases, primarily to corners and edges, small pencil notation to top edge, some light crazing to finish, and small tape remnant to top edge. RR Auction COA.
