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Portrait sketch of Leos Janácěk

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Benedikt F. Dolbin

Portrait sketch of Leos Janácěk

20th century
9 9/16 x 7 3/8 inches (243 x 187 mm)
Pencil on paper.
1974.42:37

Purchased on the Cary Fund.

Notes
One of 86 portrait sketches of musicians including the likenesses of most of the leading composers, conductors, and instrumentalists of the first half of the twentieth century. All were done from life, and many appeared in Musical America.
Inscriptions/Markings
Inscribed by the artist in pencil at lower left, "B F", at lower right "Janácěk", signed at left below composition with initial "D".
Classification
Century Drawings