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Landon Ronald

Photograph
ca.1897 (photographed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Portrait by Whiteley of composer, Landon Ronald (1873-1938), signed on the mount to Mrs Gabrielle Enthoven and dated March 1897.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleLandon Ronald (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Photograph on card mount
Brief description
Portrait by Whiteley of composer, Landon Ronald, 1897, signed on the mount to Mrs Gabrielle Enthoven
Physical description
Photograph of a smartly dressed young man, seated, his head resting on his left hand. A later photograph of the subject has been stuck on the reverse of the mount. An inscription on the reverse describes him as Landon Roland 'the Pianist', at the Prince of Wales, March 1891.
Dimensions
  • Mount height: 22.7cm
  • Mount width: 17cm
  • Photographic print height: 15cm
  • Photographic print width: 10.2cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'To my charming friend Mrs Enthoven from / her very sincere / Landon Ronald July 1897' (Subject's signature and dedication at top of mount.)
  • 'WHITELEY / BAYSWATER / LONDON, W.' (Photographers' credit, on lower part of mount.)
Credit line
Gabrielle Enthoven Collection
Summary
Portrait by Whiteley of composer, Landon Ronald (1873-1938), signed on the mount to Mrs Gabrielle Enthoven and dated March 1897.
Collection
Accession number
S.559-2021

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Record createdAugust 11, 2021
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