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Emil Orlik: Portrait of Richard Strauss

Portrait of Richard Strauss
drypoint, 1916
Plate/Image Size: 27 x 19 cm - (10¾ x 7½ inches)
Sheet Size: 39.5 x 29 cm - (15½ x 11½ inches)
signed ' Orlik' in pencil

a superb nuanced impression of this famous portrait, one of the scarcest of Orlik's depictions of great musicians
on cream simili japan paper with full margins
in pristine condition

Richard Strauss (1864 - 1949) one of the foremost composers of the 20th century