Image of six head-and-shoulders portraits of opera singer Adah Richmond on a tiered vase with flowers. Probable date approximated by cataloger. "Lith. by A. Hoen & Co. Baltimore, Md."--text, bottom right. "The fairest form that flowers take, Express the fainest form of Art, But when a maid lends her fair aid, At once surrenders head and heart."--text, bottom center.
Type
image
Extent
1 lithograph : color printed ; overall 71.12 x 55.56 cm (28 x 21 7/8 in.)
Richmond, Adah, 19th cent.--Portraits Flowers--Pictorial works Opera singers--Portraits Operas Singers--Pictorial works Lithographs--Color--1875-1900. (gmgpc) Portrait prints. (gmgpc) Theatrical posters--American. (gmgpc)
Source
Jay T. Last Collection Entertainment Large Size Music and Theater The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library
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