Fritz Kreisler

Korbel, Mario J. (1882-1954)


Item type:
sculpture
Date of creation:
1942
Height:
55.2 cm  (21 3/4 in.)
Signed and dated: Mario Korbel 19–42.
Technique / Medium:
marble

    Item location

  • Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York)
    [Museum inv. no.: 53.178]Gift of W. A. Bahr, 1952.

Description

Bust portrait of Fritz Kreisler (1875–1961); on the base front musical inscription (legible) and signature of Kreisler. Kreisler was an American violinist of Austrian birth.

People as subjects

Kreisler, Fritz (1875-1962)

Bibliographic references

Gardner, Albert TenEyck. American sculpture: a catalogue of the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art (Greenwich, Conn.: New York Graphic Society, 1965) 145-146. OCLC 513238.

RIdIM record id

3235