George Heck with a Wagner Score
PhotographerPhotographed by
Ted Kosinski
American
Date1945
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver print on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 7 1/2 x 9 3/8in. (19.1 x 23.8cm)
Sheet (height x width): 8 x 10in. (20.3 x 25.4cm)
Sheet (height x width): 8 x 10in. (20.3 x 25.4cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineThe Newman S. Hungerford Museum Fund
DescriptionA man wearing a suit, necktie and eyeglasses is seated in an upholstered armchair reading a piece of sheet music entitled "Richard Wagner / Vorspiel und Isoldens Liebestod / Tristan und Isolde", published by "Breitkopf & Hartels Partitur - Bibliothek". He is smoking a cigarette which he holds in his right hand. Crocheted antimacassars are on the arms and back of the chair. Candlesticks and a ewer are on a chest in the background.
Object number2001.24.6
InscribedAccession number inscribed in pencil on verso, lower right.Subject Terms
On View
Not on view