Description: You are bidding on: Rise Stevens Lot:1. signed photo; inscribed “To Marie with my very best wishes” (Marie Ashdown, see below); signed simply “Rise” a very beautiful photo with a lovely signature; 8 x 10; very minor wear, very gentle creases, etc Very Good see photos2. Signed Christmas Card to Marie Ashdown (see below); signed simply “Rise”; cover has an illustration of a character from La Gioconda (is it Stevens in costume?); postmarked 16 Dec, 1993; approx 9 1/4" x 6 ½" (open); very good condition; see photos (comes with envelope)Marie Ashdown was a patron of the Metropolitan Opera in New York for many years, and from 1984 until her death in 2023, she was the executive director of the Emergency Musicians Fund Risë Stevens (June 11, 1913 – March 20, 2013) was an American operatic mezzo-soprano and actress. Beginning in 1938, she sang for the Metropolitan Opera in New York City for more than two decades during the 1940s and 1950s. She was most noted for her portrayals of the central character in Carmen by Georges Bizet. From 1963 to 1968 she was director of the Metropolitan Opera National Company.International Buyers should know that I use the Ebay International Shipping Program. Photos are considered an essential part of the description, please examine carefully. Please ask any questions before the end of the auction. I am happy to answer any and all question. Please pay within 3 days of auction end. All items in as-is condition. No refunds unless it can be established that the item was not accurately described (photos are considered an essential part of the description). Thanks!
Price: 24.99 USD
Location: Stamford, Connecticut
End Time: 2024-11-30T03:40:55.000Z
Shipping Cost: 5.5 USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Industry: Music
Signed: Yes
Original/Reproduction: Original
