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Johannes Brahms and Franz Liszt. Four photographic portraits, and three autograph envelopes by Brahms, c.1860s-1897

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Johannes Brahms and Franz Liszt

Four photographic portraits, two signed ("Johannes Brahms" and "F. Liszt"), and three autograph envelopes by Brahms


Brahms, Johannes. Three photographs, showing the composer as a young man, in late middle-age (by Krziwanek of Ischl) and on his death bed (by Eugen v. Miller jr. of Vienna and Gmunden), the visiting-card-style photograph of Brahms as a young man laid down on card with a fine signature of the composer on a paper strip laid down below the image, c.1860s-1897


Liszt, Franz. Photographic portrait by W. Klausner of New York, signed on the image, printed on the reverse "Souvenir of J. Schuberth on the celebration of the Liszt Festival Soirée, April 9th, 1870, New York", c.15.5 x 10.5cm, 1870, the inner margin irregularly trimmed


together with: three autograph envelopes by Brahms, addressed to Ferdinand Bischoff in Graz, and the composers Hermann Grädener in Vienna and Richard Heuberger in Vienna, postmarks illegible