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    Artist

  • Stumpp, Emil, 1886-1941

    • Title

  • Portrait of Roda Roda (1872-1945)

  • Physical Description

    Lithograph : ink on paper ; 17.8" x 12.5" (45.1 x 31.7 cm.)

  • Date

    1929

  • Summary

    Frontal portrait of the author wearing a bow-tie and a monocle. Signed and dated by Stumpp at the lower left; signed by Roda Roda at the right.

  • Depicted

    Roda Roda, 1872-1945

  • Genre

    Portraits

  • Medium

    Lithographs; Prints; Drawings

  • Accession Number

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Biographical/Historical Information

Alexander Roda Roda was the pen name of Sandor Friedrich Rosenfeld, an Austrian author, who emigrated to the USA in 1939. Born 1872 in Puszta Zdenci, Slovenia, he was originally an Austrian officer and riding instructor, who later engulfed in satiric journalism, writing fiction, comedies and contributing to humorous magazines. Alexander Roda Roda died in New York in 1945.

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Stumpp, Emil: Portrait of Roda Roda (1872-1945), Leo Baeck Institute, 78.1277.