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Madame Sofia Scalchi Lolli

Print
ca. late nineteenth century (printed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Print of the opera singer, Madame Sofia Scalchi Lolli (1850-1922) , late nineteenth century.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleMadame Sofia Scalchi Lolli (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Lithograph on paper
Brief description
Print of the opera singer, Madame Sofia Scalchi Lolli (1850-1922), late nineteenth century
Physical description
Print of the opera singer, Madame Sofia Scalchi Lolli (1850-1922). The print features a head and shoulders image of Scalchi. Her gaze is directed away from the viewer. She is wearing a formal dress, and a cross shaped necklace is suspended from a narrow band around her neck. A section of typed text, providing a brief biography of Sarda, has been attached to the rear of the paper on which the print is mounted.
Dimensions
  • Height: 36.3cm (approximately) (Note: The print is mounted on dark brown sugar paper. The measurements recorded as for the print only.)
  • Width: 25.4cm (approximately)
Credit line
Gabrielle Enthoven Collection
Summary
Print of the opera singer, Madame Sofia Scalchi Lolli (1850-1922) , late nineteenth century.
Other number
Collection
Accession number
S.702-2015

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Record createdJune 9, 2015
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