Schneider, Alexander. (1908–1993)

Original Photograph

Original photograph of the eminent Lithuanian-American violinist, second violinist of the Budapest String Quartet from 1932 to 1944 and from 1955 to 1967. He is shown smiling as an older man ca. 1960's, holding his instrument and bow in one hand. In very fine condition. 6.75 x 10 inches (17 x 25.4 cm).

From the collection of Guarneri String Quartet cellist David Soyer's wife, the American harpist Janet Putnam (1921–2011), a member of the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and a jazz harpist who made recordings with Frank Sinatra, Billie Holiday, Sarah Vaughan, Miles Davis, and Artie Shaw. (15585)


Unsigned Photograph
Classical Music