Liszt Collection (#5)

BEETHOVEN & LISZT, 1823. Ludwig van Beethoven embracing Franz Liszt during the latters concert at Vienna on 13 April 1823. Lithograph, Hungarian, 1873

Palais Des Tuileries
circa 1840: The Royal Palace of the Tuileries where Liszt played for Napoleon III. Built for Catherine de Medici in 1564, it was finished in the early 17th century

German composer. Wagner (center) at his home, Wahnfried, in Bayreuth. Left: Cosima Wagner
RICHARD WAGNER (1813-1883). German composer. Wagner (center) at his home, Wahnfried, in Bayreuth. Left: Cosima Wagner. Right: Fraz Liszt and Hans von Wolzogen

The Abbe. Franz (Ferencz) Liszt (1811-1886) Hungarian pianist and composer shortly after his third and last visit to England when he played for Queen Victoria at Windsor. Liszt died on 31 July 1886

Franz (Ferencz) Liszt (1811-1886), Hungarian pianist and composer in 1832 at the age of 21. Engraving from The Illustrated London News (London, 1886)

Franz Liszt (1811-1886) Hungarian pianist and composer in later life. Photogravure after a photograph by W & D Downey, London

Liszt with Berlioz Etc
The Hungarian composer and musician, Liszt, playing a Beethoven Sonata to (from l to r) Kriehuber, Berlioz, Czerny, and Ernst. Date: 1811-1886

Caricature of Franz Liszt at the keyboard
A caricature of Franz Liszt (1811-1886) in 1842, playing at the keyboard in his usual flamboyant way. Date: 1842

FRANZ LISZT (1811-1886). Hungarian pianist and composer. Conducting his St. Elizabeth oratorio at Budapest, Hungary. Wood engraving from an English newspaper of 1865

House of Liszt, Weimar, Thuringia, Germany. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Liszt conducting at Pest, 1856
Franz Liszt(1811 -1886), Hungarian composer, conducting at Pest in 1856, as viewed from a familys box in the audience. Date: September 1856

Franz Liszt - Stuttgart Statue
Monument erected in the Schlosspark in Sttugart to commemorate the life and works of the composer Franz Liszt (1811-1886). Erected in 1903 and carved/designed by Adolf Fremd Date: circa 1904

Liszt at Salon
FRANZ LISZT Hungarian musician, performing at the salon of Madame Munckacsy

Wagner / Beckmann / Home
RICHARD WAGNER German composer at home with his wife, Cosima, and his father-in-law, Franz Liszt

Cosima Wagner / Postcard
COSIMA WAGNER Daughter of Franz Liszt, wife of (1) Hans von Bulow, (2) Richard Wagner

Liszt Cigarette Card
FRANZ LISZT the Hungarian composer and musician in old age

Liszt Mulnier Photo
FRANZ LISZT the Hungarian composer and musician in old age

Liszt / Pianist / Vie Parisi
A humorous comment on the Hungarian composers dramatic keyboard technique

Liszt Smiling
FRANZ LISZT the Hungarian musician in old age with a benign smile on his face

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Franz Liszt, a legendary Hungarian pianist and composer, left an indelible mark on the world of classical music. Born in 1811 and passing away in 1886, his contributions continue to resonate with audiences today. In this captivating photograph from around 1860, we catch a glimpse of Liszt's intense passion as he gazes into the distance. Another image showcases Liszt conducting in Budapest, displaying his versatility beyond the piano keys. His ability to lead an orchestra with precision and emotion is evident in every gesture. A stunning painting by Wilhelm von Kaulbach captures the essence of Liszt's genius. The artist skillfully portrays him immersed in deep thought while seated at the piano—a true master lost within his own musical realm. As time went on, even age couldn't diminish Liszt's talent or charisma. A photo taken during his later years shows him still exuding grace and elegance as he plays, not only known for his virtuosity but also for his mesmerizing stage presence. Pictured here is a young Franz Liszt captured mid-performance—his fingers dancing across the keys with unparalleled dexterity. The artwork "Franz Liszt Fantasizing at the Piano" by Josef Danhauser transports us back to 1840 when inspiration flowed freely through this musical prodigy's fingertips. Barabas Miklos' depiction on a postcard further immortalizes this iconic figure who forever changed classical music history. Joseph Danhauser's portrait offers another glimpse into Franz Liszt's enigmatic personality—an artist consumed by creativity yet grounded by profound introspection. In addition to these visual representations, caricatures from Hungary capture both admiration and humor surrounding this larger-than-life musician—proof that Franz Liszt captivated hearts far beyond concert halls. Through photographs, paintings, postcards, and caricatures alike, we are reminded that Franz Lizst's legacy endures.