1938 Print Giuseppe Verdi Aida Rhadames Egyptian Scene Opera Column Guards XMD4 Pay With Paypal For Sale

This is an original 1938 black and white halftone print of a scene from Guiseppe Verdi’s opera Aida.

CONDITION

This 73+ year old Item is rated Very Fine +++. Light aging throughout. No creases. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage. Please note: There is printing on the verso.

• Product Type: Original Halftone Print; Black / White
• Grade: Very Fine +++
• Dimensions: Approximately 7 x 8.5 inches; 18 x 22 cm
• Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
• Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)

Period Paper is pleased to present an interesting collection of photolithographs from 1938. The images in this collection depict scenes from Giuseppe VerdiÕs opera Aida. The story behind the opera is that Aida, an Ethiopian princess, was captured and brought into slavery in Egypt. There is also a military commander, Rhadames, who struggles between with his love for Aida and his loyalty to the pharaoh. To make matters worse, Rhadames is loved by the pharaohÕs daughter (Ammeris).

This piece was illustrated by Bart, Barry. Artist initials in print – bottom right of image.

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