Benjamin Britten

Karsh, Yousuf (1908-2002)

Item type:

photographic object

Date of creation:

1954

Height:

49.5 cm  (19 1/2 in.)

Width:

40.0 cm  (15 3/4 in.)

mount: 71.1 x 55.9 cm (28 x 22 in.)

Technique / Medium:

photography, gelatin silver print

Place of creation:

United States

Description

Portrait of composer Benjamin Britten with piano, pen, and open scores

People as subjects

Britten, Benjamin (1913-1976) (Composer portrait)

Iconclass

61B2(BENJAMIN BRITTEN)
historical person (BENJAMIN BRITTEN)
48C713
portrait of composer

Instruments [MIMO Code] (notes)

Pianoforte [2299]

Musical works

legible music notation

Image URLs

image link 1

RIdIM record id

6009