Picture No | 10428997 |
Date | 1937 |
Description | Paderewski rehearsing Moonlight Sonata by Laurence Irving |
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Painting depicting the virtuoso Polish pianist, Paderewski, in the film studio at Denham, rehearsing Beethoven's Moonlight Sonata for the film of the same name. Also a well-known Polish patriot, Paderewski served as Polish prime minister. The painting is by Laurence Irving, son of the actor Henry Irving and Dorothea Baird.
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Source | Illustration by Laurence Irving in The Tatler, 14 July 1937 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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