Locket with photo of Louis M. Gottschalk
This locket holds a portrait of Louis Moreau Gottschalk. At concerts and public appearances, the composer and pianist proudly wore the many honorific medals and jewels (visible here) bestowed upon him by adoring fans among the European nobility.
Additional Data
Courtesy of | The Historic New Orleans Collection |
Date | between 1867 and 1869 |
Copyright | Copyrighted |
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