Framed Print : Louise Kirkby Lunn, opera singer

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Louise Kirkby Lunn, opera singer

Mme Louise Kirkby Lunn, opera singer, contralto Date: 1910

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18"x14" Modern Frame

Bring the enchanting world of opera into your home with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning piece features the captivating contralto, Mme Louise Kirkby Lunn, as she gracefully poses for this beautiful portrait by Terry Parker, captured in 1910. Intricately detailed and beautifully presented, this framed print is a must-have for any opera lover or art enthusiast's collection. Experience the magic of the stage, every day.

16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.

Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")

Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (14" x 18")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.

EDITORS COMMENTS
Mme Louise Kirkby Lunn: A Regal Contralto of the Royal Covent Garden Opera in the 1910s This photograph captures the enchanting presence of Mme Louise Kirkby Lunn, a renowned contralto singer who graced the stages of the Royal Covent Garden Opera during the 1910s. Dressed in an elegant costume adorned with intricate beading and a striking scarf, Mme Kirkby Lunn exudes an air of regality and sophistication. Her expressive eyes and confident posture convey the depth of emotion and passion she brought to her operatic performances. Born in London in 1873, Louise Kirkby Lunn began her musical training at an early age. Her exceptional vocal abilities soon caught the attention of the music world, and she made her professional debut in 1896 at the age of 23. Over the next two decades, she would become one of the most sought-after contralto singers of her time, performing in numerous operas and oratorios both in the United Kingdom and abroad. Mme Kirkby Lunn's repertoire included a diverse range of roles, from the tragic Carmen in Bizet's opera of the same name to the comedic Dame Quickly in Verdi's Falstaff. Her powerful and expressive voice, combined with her captivating stage presence, earned her critical acclaim and the admiration of audiences and fellow performers alike. This photograph, taken in 1910, captures a moment in time when Mme Kirkby Lunn was at the height of her career. The intricate details of her costume and the dramatic stage setting transport us back to a bygone era of classical music and theatrical grandeur. As we gaze into her eyes, we can almost hear the rich, resonant tones of her voice, filling the air with the magic of opera.

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