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Portrait of Jan Ladislav Dussek (© Royal College of Music, Centre for Performance History)
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© Royal College of Music, Centre for Performance History

Portrait of Jan Ladislav Dussek

Artist: Henri-Pierre Danloux (1753 - 1809)

Location: Royal College of Music, Centre for Performance History

Date: 1795

Materials: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 52 x 56 cm

Grant:

Amount Paid: £6,000 (Total: £38,500)

Vendor: Galerie Cailleux

Review number: 4739 (1999)

Provenance:
In the collection of Mme Jeannel, 1910; purchased by the vendor at the sale at Drouot, Montaigne 22/6/1990

Description:
The composer is depicted lounging at his piano. there is table with a vase of flowers beside a window on the left and a painting hangs above the piano. The sitter gazes out of the window and rests his left hand on the piano keys.

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