Museum Collections
Luce Center
Portrait of Emanuel List (1891-1967)
Object Number:
1990.1.171
Date:
1934
Medium:
Graphite on notepad paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 7 1/8 x 5 5/16 in. ( 18.1 x 13.5 cm )
Marks:
signature: lower left: "Wm H Walker"
date and inscription: lower right: "Jan 16/34 Dutch Treat"
inscriptions: lower center: "Emanuel List" and lower left: "EMANUEL LIST / BASSO MET. OPERA"
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower left in graphite: "Wm H Walker / EMANUEL LIST / BASSO MET. OPERA"; at lower right: "Jan 16/34 Dutch Treat"; signed by sitter at lower center: "Emanuel List"
Description:
Portrait
Gallery Label:
An Austrian-born operatic bass, the subject had his U.S. debut with the Metropolitan Opera Co., New York, in 1932.
Credit Line:
Gift of the Family of William Henry Walker
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.




