Manchester Portraits: Mr Adolph Brodsky
Sir William Rothenstein 1872 - 1945
Summary
Portrait of a male figure with a moustache facing forward, holding a violin under his right arm and holding a bow in his right hand. He rests his left hand on his left knee. No background. Adolph Brodsky (1851-1929) b. Russia. Toured America and Russia as a violin virtuoso; succeeded Sir Charles Hallé as Principal of the Royal Manchester College of Music in 1895. From the Manchester Portraits series of twelve lithographed drawings by William Rothenstein, published in Manchester by J.E. Cornish in 1900.
Object Name
Manchester Portraits: Mr Adolph Brodsky
Creators Name
Date Created
1899
Dimensions
support: 42.7cm x 29.8cm
accession number
1928.80/A
Collection Group
Place of creation
Europe
Support
paper
Medium
ink (black)
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