Antonín Dvořák
Basic information
Inventory/acquisition number:
5237 I1
Author:
Owner:
Name:
Antonín Dvořák
Detailed information
Description:
Photographic head-and-shoulders portrait of Antonín Dvořák. Full beard, hair combed back. Dark suit with dark waistcoat, white shirt, dark stock tie with horseshoe pattern and decorative pin.
Photograph on WM. Spiess company cardboard with red edges. Poorly retouched.
Photograph on WM. Spiess company cardboard with red edges. Poorly retouched.
Handwritten annotations:
On the obverse, a dedication in pen: “To Miss Adele Margulies. The object of the divine musical art should always be the refinement and dignity of our heart and spirit. New York 1. 3. 1893. Antonín Dvořák”. On the reverse, a dedication in pen: “Fr: Pitsch’s Motto: The object of the divine musical art should allways be the refinement and dignity of our spirit and heart. New York 25. 2. 1893. Antonín Dvořák.”
Positive/negative:
Positive
Original/copy:
Original
Type:
Photograph
Authors:
Professional photographer
Portrait type:
Headshot
Material:
photograph on cardboard
Studio location:
54 Second Ave. Cor 3d St., New York
Place where the photograph was taken:
New York
Photograph dimensions:
494 x 379 mm
Dimensions inclusive of margins:
550 x 404 mm
Date
Date of creation:
1893
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