Auction 13
By Giusti Auctions
Dec 7, 2024
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GIACOMO PUCCINI - PRIVATE LETTER TO "MANUELA" - 27.1.1910

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Auction took place on Dec 7, 2024 at Giusti Auctions
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GIACOMO PUCCINI - PRIVATE LETTER TO "MANUELA" - 27.1.1910
Beautiful private letter, in excellent condition, handwritten by the great composer Giacomo Puccini, in his home in Milan (MI), via Verdi n.4.
recipient: Manuela Franceschini
full address written on the back.
Sent from Milan: 10.27.1910
Arrived in Viareggio: 10.28.1910
Length: 17 lines plus signature
in the text it is highlighted: "I BUT I WAS BETTER AT THE LAKE, LITTLE AWAKE BUT PLACID FOR ME", which underlines Puccini's bond and nostalgia towards Torre del Lago, compared to life in the foreign but necessary Milan.

Condition:  Very good
Measurement:  15 x 25 cm

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