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    Artist

  • Faistauer, Anton, 1887-1930

    • Title

  • Portrait of Max Reinhardt (1873-1943)

  • Physical Description

    Drawing : Pencil and pen on paper ; 23.75 x 17.25 inches, 60.2 x 44 centimeters

  • Date

    1928

  • Summary

    Profile drawing of the stage director, mainly outline. Titled beneath image, in the lower right, there is an almost illegible signature, then "1928 Salzburg".

  • Depicted

    Reinhardt, Max, 1873-1943

  • Subject

    Theatrical producers and directors

  • Genre

    Portraits

  • Medium

    Drawings

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Biographical/Historical Information

Max Reinhardt was an Austrian stage director and producer, born in Baden (near Vienna) in 1873. After a highly successful career in Austria and in Germany – he initiated the Salzburg Festival -, Reinhardt immigrated to the US in the 1930s, working as a film director. He died in New York in 1943.

Anton Faistauer (1887-1930) was an Austrian Expressionist painter, working in Salzburg and other places.

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Faistauer, Anton: Portrait of Max Reinhardt (1873-1943), Leo Baeck Institute, 78.1830.