Music and Dance

Manipulated real photo of woman dancing in a champagne glass. Advertisement for Chromex Guilleminot postcard photo paper. French, circa 1920. Learn More

"Gotterdamerung." Scene from Richard Wagner opera Die Walkuere (The Valkyrie). Learn More

"Siegmund." Scene from Richard Wagner opera Die Walkuere (The Valkyrie). Learn More

"Walkuere." Scene from Richard Wagner opera Die Walkuere (The Valkyrie). Learn More

The musicians. Real photo by C.E. Wrright. Violin, guitar, mandolin. Used 1910 Beloit. (corner crease) Learn More

The women orchestra. Music, guitar, real photo. Used 1937 San Francisco, California. Learn More

"From The Book Billy Way's Gay White Way Nursery Rhymes." Advertising for New York City visitors to attend Roseland Dancing Broadway at 51th Street. Transportation, gun. Learn More

The joy of music. Artist signed. Used 1919, stamp removed. Learn More

"College Songs." Published by Reinthal & Newman, New York. Music. Learn More

Black waiter serves Byrrh to the white woman who is doing the Cake Walk dance. From the set "Concours d'Affiches Byrrh." In 1906, the company Byrrh held a poster contest for the best advertising postcard for their "Hygienic Tonic" aperitif. Hundreds for European artists participated and the company published a series of postcards showing the 112 winners of the various prize classes. Artist signed H. Chenet. Learn More

Portrait by Walery, Paris, #115. Light corner crease. Learn More

Woman plays the piano to a young girl. "A. B. Chase Pianos and Artistanos. Manufactured by The A. B. Chase Co. , Norwalk, Ohio. " Learn More

Fine portrait of Frank Gibling(?) with d'Ora (Dora Kallmus) 1917 monogram at lower right and a "Magasin Metropole, Wien" (Vienna, Austria) blindstamp at lower left in the white field. Autographed by Gibling. Ms. Kallmus was a renowned French photographer of the period, working mainly in celebrity portraiture. Learn More

Real photo of a native dancer and musician. May be by photographer R. J. Baker as it is his usual quality composition, contrast, etc. Corner crease. Learn More

The Cake-Walk. Photo by S. I. P. Learn More

"Alphonse." Artist signed. Learn More

"Schumann Quartette. A Quartette of Superiority." Photo by The Sommer Studio, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Learn More

"Quinado Ramos Pinto." Spanish. Learn More

"The Huppa-Huppa. The new dance." Tiny edge tear at left. Learn More

The horse race, 1932. Artist signed Brunello. Learn More

"Duke Kwesi Kuntu and his tribesmen welcome Prince Adeliayo Glawumi and his tribesmen upon their arrival by airplane to take part in the ceremonials in Darkest Africa at A Century of Progress." Chicago World's Fair. Learn More

Cafe Jazz-Band. Learn More

"Round of the golden calf. Transvaal" Artist signed Orens. Boer war. Learn More

"Charles Quartermaine as The Witch in Faust." Photo by F. W. Burford. Hand-tinted. Learn More

"Das Saengerfest." Souvenir postcard for the 22nd National Singing Festival, New York, 1909. Learn More

The flute music. Used 1902 Switzerland. Learn More

"Russian wooden-soled shoes rubber Prowodnick." Artist signed. Learn More

The dancing party. Published in France by E. Deffrene. Learn More

"Gary Wilson and His Orcehstra." The playing musicans of the band. Learn More

"Dow - Tardif Piano Co., Haverhill, Massachusetts." Used 1906 Haverhill. Note Post Cards sign in background. Learn More

Advertising for the Frisco casino, Nice, France. Used 1908 France. Learn More

"Cook or Peary, We Don't Care." Open to see the chorus line lift their legs. Learn More

"The Rines Brothers, Singing Evangelists. Special Gospel Services Auditorium, Trinity Church, 1910." Learn More

Autographed on front "Sincerelry, Morrie Jones." Learn More

"The Conners, Singing Evangelists, Lima, Ohio." Real photo. Learn More

"The Lewiston Novelty Orchestra." Learn More

"Tea Room Ranchera at Kyoto." Woodblock print. Learn More

The accordionist and friend. Canadian. Learn More

"Holz's Song & Dance Revue." Photo by Zander, Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Learn More

Angels making music in the poppy field. Artist signed Lilien. Published by S. Calvary & Co., Berlin. Series Songs of the Ghetto. Oversized 4.2 x 6 inches. Learn More

The Jewish woman musician, influenced by the musical angels. Artist signed Lilien. Published by S. Calvary & Co., Berlin. Series Songs of the Ghetto. Oversized 4.2 x 6 inches. Learn More

"Songs of the Ghetto." Artist signed Lilien. Published by S. Calvary & Co., Berlin. Series Songs of the Ghetto. Oversized 4.2 x 6 inches. Learn More

"Colvin's Again Bamby Bread Wins National Quality Award." Music, real photo. Used 1939 Jamesville, Wisconsin. Learn More

"The Darktown banjo class. Off the Key." Deisgn of Currier & Ives Print. Published in Netherlands. Learn More

The joy of music. Artist signed Marletta. Banjo, saxophone, drum. Published in Italy. Learn More

The smiling musician. Learn More

"Fair of Paris, 1948." Artist signed R. Lomarolla. French, France. Philatelic commemorative cancel of stamp of Fair on back. Learn More

The stopped horse. Learn More

The short rest. Drum. Learn More