Remenyi, Edouard. (1828–1898)

Original Cabinet Photograph

Original cabinet photograph of the great Hungarian violinist, court violinist of Queen Victoria and the early sonata partner of Johannes Brahms, whom he is credited with "discovering" in a Vienna cafe. Remenyi is shown leaning on an ornate mantelpiece, holding his instrument and bow. Card stamped at the foot by photographer H. Rocher of Chicago. Some light toning and pencil notes on the verso; overall very fine. 4.25 x 6.5 inches (10.6 x 16.3 cm), tipped to a window mount (could easily be removed.) (16601)
Unsigned Photograph
Classical Music