Signed original Vlad Langhams of Pisek photograph of the hugely influential Bohemian violinist and pedagogue who has signed and inscribed to Janu Gregorovi, adding the dated of June 17, 1931. Photograph measures 9 x 6.75 inches (23 x 17 cm), on original photographer's mount, 15.75 x 12 inches (40 x 30.5 cm). Small nicks and toning to the mount, else fine.
An important soloist and an ensemble player, Sevcik is chiefly remembered as the teacher of some of the greatest 20th century violinists including Jan Kubelík, Jaroslav Kocián, Efrem Zimbalist, Juan Manén, Marie Hall, Victor Kolar and Erika Morini. His violin studies and violin methods were published in several books and are still important and widely used as fundamental teaching tools.
Signed original Vlad Langhams of Pisek photograph of the hugely influential Bohemian violinist and pedagogue who has signed and inscribed to Janu Gregorovi, adding the dated of June 17, 1931. Photograph measures 9 x 6.75 inches (23 x 17 cm), on original photographer's mount, 15.75 x 12 inches (40 x 30.5 cm). Small nicks and toning to the mount, else fine.
An important soloist and an ensemble player, Sevcik is chiefly remembered as the teacher of some of the greatest 20th century violinists including Jan Kubelík, Jaroslav Kocián, Efrem Zimbalist, Juan Manén, Marie Hall, Victor Kolar and Erika Morini. His violin studies and violin methods were published in several books and are still important and widely used as fundamental teaching tools.