Portrait of cellist Enrico Mario Scognamillo

Please visit the California Revealed website to see the most complete and up-to-date version of this object: https://repository.californiarevealed.org/node/342535. This portrait of cellist Enrico Scognamillo is autographed to John Morrisey.Enrico Scognamillo was a popular cellist and friend to renowned opera singer Enrico Caruso. Photograph taken by Frederick Bushnell likely when Scognamillo was in the San Francisco Bay Area for a performance. Founder of one of the major West Coast photographic studio chains, Bushnell was originally an employee of Theodore C. Marceau. Bushnell established a chain of franchises, hiring photographers for the San Francisco studio, training them, and setting them up in various West Coast cities. Box 2 Folder 47