Ponselle, Rosa. (1897-1981) Early Signed PhotographA striking original doubleweight sepia Lumiere photograph, boldly signed and inscribed in white ink by the great soprano and dated March 21st, 1922. One of the finest early images of Ponselle we've seen, this photograph of Ponselle was signed just four years after her historic Metropolitan Opera debut. The image is possibly a studio mockup of her as Leonora, though it might just as likely not be a particular role costume. 7. 25 x 9. 25 inches and in