Emil Orlik: Portrait of Conrad Ansorge
etching, 1914 Plate/Image Size: 25 x 20 cm - (9¾ x 7¾ inches) Sheet Size: 35.5 x 28.7 cm - (14 x 11¼ inches) signed in pencil and dated 1915
a very fine impression of this early portrait of the musician Conrad Ansorge; Orlik was to make two further portrait prints of Ansorge, a lithograph in 1915 and an etching in 1926; this early etching is rare and we can find no reference to an edition on wove paper in wonderful condition
Conrad Ansorge : 1862 - 1930. Eminent German pianist, composer and teacher , known for being the teacher of Wilhelm Furtwängler the great conductor
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