Carmen Lancers - Music Sheet Cover

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Carmen Lancers - Music Sheet Cover

Carmen Lancers - Music Sheet Cover by Charles Godfrey. An drawn picture of the actress Minnie Hauk with her signature and the signature of the sailor George Washington Bright. Date: 19th century

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Aug17 Bright Carmen Drawn Entertainer Godfrey Lancers Minnie Sheet Signature Singer Washington

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This image showcases a music sheet cover from the 19th century featuring the renowned actress Minnie Hauk, posing as the character Carmen Lancers. The intricately drawn portrait, created by the skilled hand of Charles Godfrey, showcases Hauk's enchanting stage presence. The cover bears not only Hauk's signature but also that of George Washington Bright, a sailor who may have been a devoted fan. Minnie Hauk, a celebrated entertainer of her time, was known for her captivating voice and magnetic stage presence. Her portrayal of Carmen Lancers in various productions left audiences entranced, making this music sheet cover a treasured keepsake for those who attended her performances. Charles Godfrey, an accomplished artist, expertly captured Hauk's essence in this stunning drawing. His attention to detail and ability to convey emotion through his artistry make this music sheet cover a true work of art. The inscriptions on the cover add an intriguing layer to the piece, hinting at the personal connection between Hauk and Bright. The presence of the sailor's signature suggests that he may have been a devoted fan or even a romantic interest. This music sheet cover offers a glimpse into the world of entertainment during the 19th century, showcasing the talents of both Minnie Hauk and Charles Godfrey. It serves as a reminder of the power of art and the enduring allure of live performance.

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