Rudolph Krziwanek (Austria, before 1860 - 1905, Austria)
Johann Strauss and Johannes Brahms in Ischl, 1894
Albumen print on card, 13.7 x 21 cm (5 3/8 x 8 1/4 in.)
This is a horizontal sepia-toned photograph of two men standing outside with a wooded area behind them. The man on the viewer’s right has a long gray beard and is balding. He wears a dark jacket, vest and pants, with a silver watch chain across his torso. The younger man on the left has dark hair and a thick mustache. He wears a dark jacket and vest with white collared shirt and cravat, and patterned pants.
Yellow Room
Commentary
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