Benedikt F. Dolbin
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Benedikt F. Dolbin
Portrait sketch of Gunther Schuller
1967
Pencil on paper.
11 3/4 x 8 3/4 inches (297 x 223 mm)
Purchased on the Cary Fund.
1974.42:62
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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.
Inscription:
Inscribed by the artist in pencil at upper right, "Gunther Schuller", and at lower right, "Gunther Schuller", signed at lower right of design area with initial "D" and dated "June 29, 1967".
Provenance:
Mrs. Ellen Dolbin (d. 1974), the artist's widow.
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