Portrait of Swiss opera composer Heinrich Sutermeister writing on sheet music

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Portrait of Swiss opera composer Heinrich Sutermeister writing on sheet music
Portrait of Swiss opera composer Heinrich Sutermeister writing on sheet music
Artist/Maker (German, 1895 – 1996)
Date1970-1979
MediumVintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print
DimensionsOverall: 7 1/8 × 8 1/2 in. (18.1 × 21.6 cm) Image: 7 1/8 × 8 1/2 in. (18.1 × 21.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of Thomas J. Wilson and Jill M. Garling, P2016
Object number2022.15.216
Not on view
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Provenance 2022: Hamilton College (Ruth and Elmer Wellin Museum of Art)
From the collection of Charles-Henri Favrod, the founding director of the Musée de l'Elysée de la Photographie in Lausanne, Switzerland
Markings Verso, center (typed label): "der Komponist Heinrich Sutermeister"
Verso, center: "[Gertrude Fehr / Tous droits reserves]"
Verso, bottom center: "[Gertrude Fehr / TERRITET / RIANT-CHATEAU]" and "[Gertrude Fehr (cut off)]"

Inscribed Verso, top center: "FccF 3227"
Verso, center: "25/205"
Verso, bottom left corner: "GF-F-09 3000-"
Verso, bottom right corner: "Ac 15283"
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