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Son heure de gloire est terminée
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Son heure de gloire est terminée

Cartoon

Grand Opera, Over the Hill and to the Movie House
Artist (1870-1941)
SignatureL.r., A. G. Racey
InscriptionsWritten in pencil above cartoon: "Increasing Grand Opera weekly and monthly deficits in New York and Paris is causing people to ask if opera is doomed."
Date 1930-1939
Medium / Technique Ink and graphite
Dimensions45.8 x 33 cm
Origin Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Object NumberM2005.23.128
CollectionMcCord
CreditGift of Susan Racey Godber and Margaret Racey Stavert
Status
Not on view

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