Dernier thème de R. Schumann
Item Information
- Title:
- Dernier thème de R. Schumann
- Description:
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Below, on the right, in the foreground, is Schumann playing the piano. Passing by his left is a figure of Fame with a trumpet to its lips. Both figures are almost seen from behind. Above, on the right, an angel stands and holds a crown. In front of it, almost in the middle, is another seated angel playing the lyre. Between them, is the appearance of two faces emerging from the clouds. Behind the angel with the lyre is a man's face and a figure of a woman sitting, listening.
- Artist:
- Fantin-Latour, Henri, 1836-1904
- Name on Item:
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H. Fantin
- Date:
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1895
- Format:
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Prints
- Genre:
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Lithographs
- Location:
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Boston Public Library
Arts Department - Collection (local):
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Henri Fantin-Latour (1836-1904). Lithographs and Other Prints
- Subjects:
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Composers
Angels
Fictitious characters
Schumann, Robert, 1810-1856
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- Notes:
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Title from catalogue raisonné.
Hédiard: H. 119
Additional information accompanying item: Second state - the whole plate reworked. Margins straightened by the artist. Lower margin (in music) - the first measures of a theme by Schumann, which served as a subject for variations by Brahms (op. 23). Below - "Dernier thème de R. Schumann." 6 trial proofs, followed by an edition of 25 imps. The stone destroyed. Executed in 1895. Imp. Lemercier. This impression is signed and dedicated to Adolphe Jullien.
- Notes (acquisition):
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Gift; Albert H. Wiggin; 1949
- Notes (date):
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Date from catalogue raisonné.
- Notes (citation):
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Hédiard, Germain. "Fantin-Latour : catalogue de l'oeuvre lithographique du maître, précédé d'une étude par Germain Hédiard et d'une notice sur Germain Hédiard par Léonce Bénédite." Librairie de l'art ancien et moderne, 1906, Paris.
- Notes (object):
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Second state.
- Identifier:
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17_10_000336
- Barcode:
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36666000192308
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