- Title:
- Delius
- Object name(s):
- lithograph
- Brief description:
- Frederick Delius (1862 - 1934), Composer, b. north of England. Delius was sent to Florida in 1884 to manage an orange plantation but returned in 1886 to study music in Germany. Influenced by Grieg, Wagner, and the African American music he had heard in Florida, he had a unique style, characterised by his individual orchestration and his use of chromatic harmony.
- Collection:
- Mercer Art Gallery
- Associated concept:
- Fine Art
- Content - description:
- Frederick Delius (1862 - 1934), Composer, b. north of England. Delius was sent to Florida in 1884 to manage an orange plantation but returned in 1886 to study music in Germany. Influenced by Grieg, Wagner, and the African American music he had heard in Florida, he had a unique style, characterised by his individual orchestration and his use of chromatic harmony.
- Credit line:
- This collection is part of North Yorkshire Council Museums.
- Dimension:
- height x width
- Dimension measured part:
- image
- Dimension value:
- 46 x 39 cm
- Dimension:
- height x width
- Dimension measured part:
- sheet
- Dimension value:
- 54.5 x 42.3 cm [sight]
- Dimension:
- height x width
- Dimension measured part:
- frame
- Dimension value:
- 75 x 55.8 cm
- Inscription content:
- Kramer
- Inscription method:
- signature; conte crayon
- Inscription position:
- lower right
- Inscription content:
- From Harrogate Public Library & Art Gallery: DELIUS 1932 / BY KRAMER
- Inscription method:
- printed label; ms. biro
- Inscription position:
- top centre, verso
- Inscription content:
- HARROGATE PUBLIC LIBRARY
- Inscription method:
- rubber stamp, twice
- Inscription position:
- upper centre, verso; lower centre, verso
- Inscription content:
- 86 [?98]
- Inscription method:
- paper label
- Inscription position:
- bottom right, verso
- Number of objects:
- 1
- Object component name:
- material
- Object component name:
- support
- Object name:
- lithograph
- Object number:
- HARAG : 146
- Object production person:
- Kramer, Jacob
- Use begin date:
- 2005
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/32fae868-49fb-30f1-92fc-3859e2f105cb
Use licence for this record: CC BY
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/32fae868-49fb-30f1-92fc-3859e2f105cb, Mercer Art Gallery, CC BY
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