Variationen über ein Thema I

Kokoschka, Oskar (1886-1980)


Item type:
print
Date of creation:
1921
Technique / Medium:
collotype
Place of creation:
Wien

Additional titles

Variations on a theme I

Description

A woman gazes thoughtfully into the distance with her head tilted to the right as she sits with her hands folded in her lap. Sketch of Kamilla Swoboda listening to her husband, Karl Swoboda, playing "Pietà, Signore, di me dolente" by François-Joseph Fétis, which was originally attributed to Alessandro Stradella.

People as subjects

Swoboda, Kamilla (1885-1942) (Non-musician/dancer)
Swoboda, Karl Maria (1889-1977) (Musician)

Iconclass

48C78
listening to music

Musical works

Fétis, François-Joseph -- Pietà, Signore, di me dolenteRISM link 1

Image URLs

image link 1

Bibliographic references

Bethusy-Huc, Graf Reinhold, ed. Oskar Kokoschka, Das Konzert: Variationen über ein Thema: Hommage à Kamilla Swoboda (Salzburg: Verlag Galerie Welz, 1988) 44, pl. 24.

Kokoschka, Oscar. Variazioni su un tema. Con una prefazione di Max Dvořák (Vienna: Editore Richard Lányi; Vienna, Praga, Lipsia: Editore Ed. Strache, 1921).

RIdIM record id

5405