Géza Faragó / Original bust-length portrait etching Signed 1905

Description

Original bust-length portrait etching of Richard Strauss with the composer's autograph signature
Author:
[STRAUSS, Richard 1864-1949]. Faragó, Géza 1877-1905
Title:
Original bust-length portrait etching of Richard Strauss with the composer's autograph signature
Publication:
Berlin: Printed by O. Felsing and issued by the Deutschen Kunstverleger-Verein zu Berlin für Fritz Gurlitt, 1905
Description:
With the autograph signature of the composer below a printed facsimile musical quotation from Strauss's Ein Heldenleben op. 40 for orchestra. Also signed in pencil by the artist. "No. 11" to lower left, indicating that the copy was presumably the eleventh of a limited number printed. Small circular embossed stamp of the "Deutschen Kunstverlager-Verein" to lower right. Ca. 390 x 285 mm. to platemark, sheet size ca. 482 x 368 mm.
Minor browning. In very good condition overall.
Faragó was a Hungarian artist active in both Vienna and Budapest as a set and costume designer.
Seller ID:
36732
Subject:
Autographs & Manuscripts, New Arrivals
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