Chaliapin, Feodor. (1873–1938) Signed Photograph in "Mefistofele"Signed Underwood & Underwood of Chicago photograph of the great Russian bass in costume as Mefistofele from Arrigo Boito's opera of the same name. Chaliapin has inscribed to Charles Drumheller, tenor and longtime rehearsal pianist at the Metropolitan and Chicago Lyric Opera: "Charles Drumheller Souvenir de Feodor Chaliapin 1922 Chicago" in black ink to the lower margin. Type to verso reads "FEODOR CHALIAPIN as 'Mefistofele' Chicago Civic Opera." Large