Image of a half-length portrait of opera singer Catherine Marco (also known as Caterina Marco and Catarina Marco) in formal dress with jewelry including a necklace, bracelets, and earrings, and flowers in her hair and pinned to the lace neckline of her dress. Probable date based on performer and company history; Marco signed with the opera company of Max Strakosch in 1878 and was removed from the tour in the spring of 1879 "H.A. Thomas, Lith Studio, 865 Broadw' N.Y."--text, lower left.
Type
image
Extent
1 lithograph : uncolored ; overall 61.28 x 48.58 cm (24 1/8 x 19 1/8 in.)
Marco, Caterina, 1853-1936--Portraits Opera singers--Portraits Theatrical productions Strakosch Grand Italian Opera Lithographs--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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