Collection Highlights
Minaret Turkish Cigarettes
Date:
Object Number:
PR.031.111.AMER.MIN
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Profile Portrait of Fyodor Chaliapin (1873-1938)
Object Number:
1990.1.190
Date:
1935
Medium:
Graphite on notepad paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 7 5/8 x 5 in. ( 19.4 x 12.7 cm )
Marks:
signature and date: lower left: "Wm. H. Walker / Mar 5/35 / Dutch Treat"
inscriptions: lower right: "F Chal. . ." and "Chaliapin"
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower left in graphite: "Wm H. Walker / Mar 5/35 / Dutch Treat"; at lower right: "Chaliapin"; signed by sitter at lower right: "F. Chaliapin"
Description:
Portrait
Gallery Label:
Fyodor Chaliapin performed with the Metropolitan Opera Co. in New York.
Credit Line:
Gift of the Family of William Henry Walker
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
