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Max Reinhardt und Hugo von Hofmannsthal

Max Reinhardt and Hugo von Hofmannsthal

Mario Petrucci
1949?

Wien / Max Reinhardt und Hugo von Hofmannsthal

Description

Two bronze medallions with heads:

max reinhardt / 1873-1943
Max Reinhardt, born Maximilian Goldmann (Baden bei Wien 1873 - New York 1943), Austrian-born American stage and film actor and director (Wikipedia).
hugo von hofmanssthal / 1874-1929
Hugo Laurenz August Hofmann, Edler von Hofmannsthal (Wien 1874 - Rodaun 1929), Austrian novelist, librettist, poet, dramatist, narrator, and essayist (Wikipedia).

Signature

(Reinhardt) petrucci '49

Annotation

In 1924 Reinhardt was director of the Theater in der Josefstadt from 1924-1933, and established the Salzburg Festival with Richard Strauss and Hugo von Hofmannsthal.

Sculptor

Mario Petrucci (Italy 1893 - Wien 1972), Italian-Austrian sculptor (Wikipedia).

Locatie (N 48°12'34" - E 16°21'3") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: atwi114; Photograph: 10 September 2012
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