Portret van componist en pianist Anton Grigorevich Rubinstein 1854 - 1859

This 1854-1859 carte de visite by Jean Baptiste Feilner depicts Anton Grigorevich Rubinstein, a renowned Russian composer and pianist. The photograph, measuring 101 mm by 63 mm, captures Rubinstein in a formal portrait, likely taken during his early career. Feilner, a prominent photographer of the time, employed a simple composition, focusing on Rubinstein's features against a plain background, showcasing the subject's distinguished demeanor. The photograph is a valuable document for understanding the life and career of this influential musical figure.