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Berlioz Photo Album : Posthumous portraits (2)

Unless otherwise stated all pictures on this page have been scanned from engravings, postcards and other publications in our own collection. All rights of reproduction reserved.

L. Joly, 1893

A copy of this drawing is in the Bibliothèque nationale de France.

Théodore Fantin-Latour’s lithograph dedicated to Berlioz

This lithograph has been reproduced from a copy of an auction catalogue dated 1992 and entitled, "Portraits de Musiciens, Collection Isabelle Prouvost"; it is in our own collection (see Berlioz Photo Album 5a). The lithograph is lot no. 7 in the catalogue. 

The original lithograph first appeared in the Galerie Vollard’s Album d’Estampes orignales, dated 1897. See also Henri Fantin-Latour’s lithographs inspired by Berlioz’s music elsewhere on this site. Henri was Théodore Fantin-Latour’s son.

Painting entitled "Berlioz composing ‘Les Troyens’ in 1863" by the Italian artist Lionello Balestrieri

The above 1910 postcard, printed in Paris by Lapina, is in our own collection. We have not been able to establish the date of the original painting.

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