Half-length glossy publicity photograph of the noted violinist bowing his instrument
207 x 254 mm.
With Szigeti's autograph signature dated 1945 in blue ink.
Stamped "Joseph Szigeti Violinist Management NCAC" with New York address on verso.
Slightly worn and creased.
An American violinist of Hungarian birth, Szigeti, a child prodigy, moved to Budapest to study with Jenö Hubay, following which he embarked on an international concert career. He was a champion of new music and the dedicatee of many contemporary works; among the pieces written for him are Bartók's Rhapsody No. 1, Bloch's Violin Concerto, and Ysaÿe's Solo Sonata No. 1.
Item #39132
Price: $250.00 other currencies
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