DANHAUSER, Josef Franz
(b. 1805, Wien, d. 1845, Wien)

Portrait of the Piano-Manufcturer Konrad Graf

1840
Oil on wood, 82 x 63 cm
Akademie der bildenden Künste, Vienna

Konrad Graf (1782-1851) was one of Vienna's most outstanding piano-manufacturers of the early nineteenth century. He owned a veritable collection of paintings and was patron of contemporary artists like Josef Danhauser, from whom he commissioned his portrait in 1840.




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