^Lot 741 Josef Hofmann

Child prodigy (1876–1957) who later became one of the world's famous pianists and pedagogues. Very early original 4.25 x 6.5 Sarony cabinet photo of a young Hofmann seated at a piano, signed and inscribed in fountain pen on the reverse, as a 12 year old, “Souvenir a Madame Florence Morganstern de Jozid Hofmann, New York 1-1 88.” Scattered surface marks to image, scattered soiling to lower border, and some scattered soiling and dampstaining to reverse, otherwise fine condition.