Subasta Bidspirit | PUCCINI GIACOMO

PUCCINI GIACOMO - PUCCINI GIACOMO: (1858-1924) Italian composer. A.L.S., with abbreviated signature, to one side of a postcard, Milan, 2 nd February 1921, to his brother-in-law Raffaello Franceschini, in Italian. Puccini in a friendly way states, in part, `Vedi, io sono piu gentile di te - forse e una tortura… - tu ti struggi e io ti ayuto con i desideri inutili. Tu mi mandi la canna? caro mio quando te ne servi lo so, l´empi divino´ (Translation: ” You see, I'm kinder than you - Maybe it´s a torture… you yearn and I help you with your useless desires. Are you sending me the rod? Hand addressed by Puccini to Franceschini in Pescia, Toscana. The postcard shows to the front an attractive colour image of a young Lybian girl. Postmarked and stamped. G Raffaello Franceschini (1854-1942) husband of Puccini´s one-year younger sister, Ramelde Puccini (1859-1912). Franceschini was working as tax collector in Pescia. Puccini and his brother-in-law maintained a long-time friendly relationship, and used to share the hunting journeys.