Dorothy Kirsten as Cio-Cio San

People

Madama Butterfly

Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924

Shows costumes

Kirsten, Dorothy, 1910-1992 - Vocalist - soprano - Cio-Cio-San - Has inscription

Women singers

This black and white portrait features a person dressed in traditional-style Japanese attire and makeup. The subject has an elaborate dark updo accented with several long hairpins and tassels, while wearing a white robe. A floral folding fan is held in the foreground, and a blue ink signature appears in the bottom left corner.

Not identified

Perry, J. Warren

State University of New York at Buffalo. Music Library

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Black and White

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Mus. Arc. 3.1

C08_014