Strauss, Richard. (1864–1949): Original Tschiedel-Setzer Photograph

Strauss, Richard. (1864–1949) Postcard Photograph Vintage unsigned original Tschiedel-Setzer sepia postcard bust portrait photograph of the great composer. 3.5 x 5.25 inches (9 x 14 cm). Composer's name in pencil to the lower edge, stylistically matching the typography of the photographer's imprint and possibly in their hand. Photographer's stamp to verso. In very fine condition.In April 1920, twenty-year-old Marie Karoline Tschiedel took up a position as assistant to the artist in the celebrated Austrian Franz Xaver Setzer photography studio. She had also studied at the KuK Graphische Lehr- und Versuchsanstalt and specialized in the fields of portrait photography and negative retouching. She became the technical director of the studio in 1934 and increasingly assumed overall responsibility for the studio. When Franz Xaver Setzer died in January 1939 as a result of a serious illness, she took over the studio from his heirs and continued it under the name Tschiedel-Setzer until 1980. Schubertiade Music & Arts LLC - BUY WITH CONFIDENCE! ***ALL AUTOGRAPHS GUARANTEED AUTHENTIC WITHOUT LIMIT*** I was the President of the Professional Autograph Dealers Association from 2013-2018 and a leading and trusted authenticator of autographs, including for many of the world's auction houses and for James Spence (JSA). Schubertiade Music & Arts are also members in good standing of ABAA/ILAB, the most exclusive consortium of Rare Book and Manuscript Dealers in the world, as well as the MLA (Music Librarian Association), and MARIAB (Massachusetts and Rhode Island Antiquarian Booksellers). You can read more about us by searching for Schubertiade Music & Arts and may buy with utmost confidence! SCHUBERTIADE MUSIC & ARTS deals in Music, Entertainment, Literary and other Autographs, Antiquarian Music, Books, Prints, Photographs & Paintings and Ephemera. Please read more about us in our "about me" page by clicking next to our username / feedback listing. We issue seasonal and occasional catalogues - please contact us if you would like to receive notifications or let us know about your collection. Everything we offer is guaranteed authentic without limit and is so stated on the signed and detailed receipt which comes with every item. Because this Guarantee is attached to an actual and meaningful money-back guarantee (see our Terms for further details), this is much more significant than most COAs which are generally but worthless pieces of paper if not issued by recognized experts in the field and backed by a real authenticity return policy. We accept payment by ALL MAJOR CREDIT CARDS, Check, and by Paypal. Shipping Charges are as listed and are not subject to negotiation. We will of course be happy to combine shipments and do NOT charge multiple shipping charges except for large/heavy items which naturally affect the cost. We ship exclusively via insured FedEx and pride ourselves on our thorough and expert packaging.