Title
Wilhelm Backhaus
Subject
People
Backhaus, Wilhelm, 1884-1969 - Instrumentalist - piano - - Has inscription
Pianists
Description
Signed: Chicago, Feb. 21, 1955
A black and white portrait shows an individual with light hair wearing a suit, collared shirt, and patterned tie. The subject's gaze is directed toward the upper right of the frame, and the lower portion of the foreground is out of focus. On the right, blue handwriting includes the name Wilhelm Backhaus and the date February 21, 1955.
Creator
Namuth, Hans
Perry, J. Warren
Publisher
State University of New York at Buffalo. Music Library
Rights
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Format
Black and White
Type
Photographic prints
Portrait photographs
Autographs
Image
Still image
Identifier
Mus. Arc. 3.1
C01_047
Collection
Citation
Namuth, Hans and Perry, J. Warren, “Wilhelm Backhaus,” Digital Collections - University at Buffalo Libraries, accessed January 19, 2026, https://digital.lib.buffalo.edu/items/show/8005.
