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"Greatest Flamenco Dancer" Roberto Iglesias Signed Card W Hand Drawn Picture COA

$ 295.67

Availability: 82 in stock
  • Object Type: Index Card
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Industry: Theater
  • Original/Reproduction: Original

    Description

    Up for auction a VERY RARE! world's
    "Greatest Flamenco Dancer" Roberto Iglesias Signed Card With Hand Drawn Picture.
    This item is certified authentic by Todd Mueller Autographs and comes with their Certificate of Authenticity.
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    Roberto's father was a famous artists and his grandfather was the President of Guatamala. During a political upheavel the family moved to Mexico when he was a child. As a child Roberto wanted to be a bullfighter and during an injury, it was suggested he take up dancing to improve his bull fighting. Moving to San Francisco he studied Ballet and "character dance." Roberto became a member of the San Francisco "Corps De Ballet"  and from 1947 to 1949 dances with the "Rosario and Antonio Troupe." Roberto started his own small touring company and msany of his concerts were titled "Selecciones de Ballet Espanol." Roberto married his dance partner Aida Ramirez.