Pablo Casals Playing in the Berlin Philharmonic

Artist Erich Salomon (German, 1886 - 1944)

Dateca. 1935

MediumGelatin silver print

DimensionsImage: 6 1/4 x 8 1/4 inches (15.88 x 20.96 cm)
Sheet: 6 1/4 x 8 1/4 inches (15.88 x 20.96 cm)

Credit LineGift of Dr. and Mrs. Jeffrey Kramer

Object number2012.57.7

Signednone

InscribedInscribed on back of sheet, in pencil “Oslo-Vienna / The world’s most famous cellist Pablo Casals / playing in the Philharmonic / in Berlin / (taken during the performance) / G [circled] / s/s / P34 / 72.9 / 103 9 / ES/TL76 PF33912TL” and on back of sheet, right edge in blue pencil “CASALS, PABLO”

MarkingsOn back of sheet, center, black stamp “INTERNATIONAL EDITION JUL 20 1959”, center, red stamp “RETURN TO / TIME, INC. / AUG 24 1959 / FILE”, lower right, black stamp “USED IN LIFE EN ESPANOL MAY 18 1959”, center right, red stamp “RETURN TO: / TIME, INC. / FILE”, and center, purple stamp “Dr. Erich Salomon / CHARLOTTENBURG 9 / Hölderlinstrasse 11 / Amt Westend 441”.

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DescriptionImage of a man wearing a tuxedo, seated, playing a cello.

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