Title
Walter Cassel as Kurvenal
Subject
People
Tristan und Isolde
Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883
Metropolitan Opera
Shows costumes
Cassel, Walter - Vocalist - baritone - Kurvenal - Has inscription
Male singers
Description
Signed: 1958
This black and white portrait features a person with wavy hair and a groomed beard wearing a dark-colored tunic decorated with several large square and round metal plates. A thin chain hangs diagonally across the person's torso, and their hand rests on a hilt at their waist. Blue ink handwriting appears in the top left corner of the scene.
Creator
Not identified
Perry, J. Warren
Publisher
State University of New York at Buffalo. Music Library
Rights
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Format
Black and White
Type
Photographic prints
Portrait photographs
Autographs
Image
Still image
Identifier
Mus. Arc. 3.1
C03_029
Coverage
New York City
USA
Collection
Citation
Not identified and Perry, J. Warren, “Walter Cassel as Kurvenal,” Digital Collections - University at Buffalo Libraries, accessed January 27, 2026, https://digital.lib.buffalo.edu/items/show/8031.