{"product_id":"enrico-caruso-autograph-15794439717245","title":"Enrico Caruso Autograph","description":"\u003cp\u003eAutograph letter signed, two pages (on two conjoined sheets), 5,5 x 7,25 inch, New York, 12.02.1906, in French, reply letter to \"\u003cem\u003eCher ami\u003c\/em\u003e\" - Caruso writes about his performances* and Mr. Coquelin**, written and signed in dark ink \"\u003cem\u003eEnrico Caruso\u003c\/em\u003e\", attractively mounted (removable) for display with a photograph of Enrico Caruso (altogether 11,75 x 16,5 inch), with scattered mild signs of wear - in fine to very fine condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"\u003cem\u003eCher ami,\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e   Merci pour les nouvelles que vous avez eu l`amabilité de me donner avec votre lettre du 1er Février.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eJ`ai recu aussi un dépeche de la part de Mr. Coquelin qui me dit, tout va bien. Je suis à la 34me Rep. et j`ai joué dans dix opera.\u003c\/em\u003e\/\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eJ`ai joué aussi Faust en Francais en recevant dans le théâtre un grand succès mais la presse n`était pas contente parce que je suis italienne.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eJe vais écrire à Mr. Coquelin pour le remercier de la médaille.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eAccepter cher ami mes salutations très distinguées\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e   bien a vous - Enrico Caruso\u003c\/em\u003e\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTranslated:\u003cbr\u003e\"Dear friend,\u003cbr\u003e   Thank you for the news you were kind enough to give me in your letter of February 1st.\u003cbr\u003eI also received a message from Mr. Coquelin saying that everything is fine. I am at the 34th performance and have acted in ten operas.\u003cbr\u003eI also played Faust in French, receiving great success at the theater, but the press was not happy because I am Italian.\u003cbr\u003eI will write to Mr. Coquelin to thank him for the medal.\u003cbr\u003ePlease accept, dear friend, my most distinguished greetings.\u003cbr\u003e   Yours sincerely, Enrico Caruso\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* At that time, Caruso was the undisputed star of the Metropolitan Opera in New York, where he gave over 600 performances alone.\u003cbr\u003e** Most likely Benoît-Constant Coquelin (1841-1909), known as Coquelin aîné (\"Coquelin the Elder\") - he was a French actor, and one of the greatest theatrical figures of the age.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"default","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57801739043197,"sku":"8015859","price":560.0,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0485\/1272\/9237\/files\/8015859.jpg?v=1770723208","url":"https:\/\/brandesautographs.com\/fr\/products\/enrico-caruso-autograph-15794439717245","provider":"Brandes Autographs","version":"1.0","type":"link"}