Tzessievich, Platon - Signed Photograph as Mephistopheles HM - Science and Invention American composer (1929-2022) of avant-garde

American composer (1929-2022) of avant-garde contemporary classical music

mounted on a photographer mat by photographer Anadone (Novara)

Blind stamped on front by photographer L

Prominent festival of music and drama established in 1920

Set of 2 autograph notes in French (sold untranslated)

Tzessievich, Platon - Signed Photograph as Mephistopheles HM - Science and Invention American composer (1929-2022) of avant-gardeRussian bass baritone (1879 1958), signed photograph, shown as Mephistopheles, most likely in Gounod's Faust, dated in 1932. Stamped on verso by photographer Seidenberg, Paris. Size is 7 x 9. 5 inches, small creases on edges, otherwise in excellent condition.