Antonín Dvořák
Basic information
Inventory/acquisition number:
5351 I1
Author:
Owner:
Name:
Antonín Dvořák
Detailed information
Description:
Photographic portrait of Antonín Dvořák – head and shoulders – with a dedication to Mrs Josefina Nedbalová on company card from Písek painter and photographer Jan Vavruška. Full beard, light suit and dark tie with decorative pin. Gilt-edged cardboard.
Handwritten annotations:
On the photograph, bottom left, in pen, handwritten by Antonín Dvořák: “To our dear and kind hostess in Tábor the honourable Mrs Jos. Nedbalová the sweet wife of our Oskárek Nedbal with ‘Thank heavens!’”. Bottom right, in pen, handwritten by Antonín Dvořák (in Czech): “Antonín Dvořák in Prague 5 January 1900”.
Positive/negative:
Positive
Original/copy:
Original
Type:
Photograph
Authors:
Professional photographer
Portrait type:
Headshot
Material:
photograph on cardboard
Studio location:
In the pharmacist's house on Great Square, Písek
Place where the photograph was taken:
Písek
Photograph dimensions:
220 x 165 mm
Dimensions inclusive of margins:
243 x 173 mm
Date
Date of creation:
1900
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