Francis Brugiere (1879-1945), Ruby Helder Portraits.

Francis Brugiere (1879-1945), Ruby Helder Portraits.:

FRANCIS BRUGIERE (1879-1945). Two original photographic portraits of British opera singer RUBY HELDER (1890-1938), possibly unique images (?). Each print with penciled initials lower right (“F.B.”), and a date (’28?); artist/subject identified verso, and noted as taken in 1927. Condition: both are overall good; each hinged on to paper backing, with a few surface scratches/tears at margins, and some light rumpling at margins.