Collection Highlights
Batter pitcher
Date:
1798
Object Number:
1937.587
Medium:
Stoneware, cobalt oxide
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Luce Center
Profile Portrait of Sascha Gorodnitzki (1904-1986)
Object Number:
1990.1.119
Date:
1931
Medium:
Graphite on notepad paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 7 1/8 x 4 7/8 in. ( 18.1 x 12.4 cm )
Marks:
signature and date: lower left: "W.H.W. / 31"
inscription: lower left and center: "Sascha Gorodnitzki"
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower left in graphite: "W.H.W. / '31"; signed by sitter in graphite at lower center: "Sascha Gorodnitzki"
Description:
Portrait
Gallery Label:
The subject, a Russian-born pianist, gave annual recitals at Carnegie Hall from 1931 to 1953.
Credit Line:
Gift of the Family of William Henry Walker
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
