Object details

Object number

ARC.008397

Creator(s)

Rudolph Krziwanek (Austria, before 1860 - 1905, Austria)

Title

Johannes Brahms

Date

about 1894

Medium

Albumen print on card

Language

English

Dimensions

21.2 x 13.7 cm (8 3/8 x 5 3/8 in.)

Signatures, inscriptions, and markings

Signed in ink (bottom): Johannes Brahms
Printed in ink (bottom): Rudolph Krziwanek / Wein & Ischl
Printed in ink (verso): [Program for concert pasted to verso] Association Hall Corner of Boylston and Berkely Sts. / Monday Evening, April 5, 1897, at 8 o'clock./ Twelfth Season, 1896-97./ Eighth Concert,/ (Last Of The Season.) / The Kneisel Quartet / Franz Kneisel, 1st Violin. Louis Svecenski, Viola. / Otto Roth, 2nd Violin. Alwin Schroeder, Violoncello. / In Memoriam / Johannes Brahms./ Programme./ Johannes Brahms. Quartet in A minor, op. 51, No.2 .../ Johannes Brahms. Adagio from Quintet for Strings / and Clarinet, op. 115. / Johannes Brahms. Quintet for Piano, Two Violins, Viola and Violoncello, in F minor, op. 34. .../ Assisting Artists:/ Mr. Rafael Joseffy. / Mr. L. Pourtau..../
Inscribed in ink in Isabella Stewart Gardner's hand (verso, bottom): Brhams died Saturday April 3.

Provenance

Entered Isabella Stewart Gardner’s collection at an unknown date.

Commentary

Isabella Stewart Gardner kept meticulous records of many of her acquisitions. In keeping with this legacy, object information is continually being reviewed, updated, and enriched in order to give greater access to the collection.

Gallery

Yellow Room

Case

Musicians Case

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