Portret van de violist Joseph Joachim (1831-1907) 1860 - 1875

This portrait photograph, created between 1860 and 1875, captures the renowned violinist Joseph Joachim (1831-1907) in a formal pose. The photograph, taken by Robert Severin, is a classic example of early photographic portraiture. Joachim, known for his virtuosic playing and musical innovations, is dressed in a dark suit, his hands prominently displayed, suggesting his musical skill. Severin's photograph captures Joachim's serious demeanor, reflecting the intensity and dedication of a renowned musician.