Harriet Cohen
(1895-1967), PianistSitter in 89 portraits
Pianist. Although particularly associated with J. S. Bach's music, Cohen performed a wide repertoire of standard classics as well as new music. Constant Lambert, among others, wrote for her, and Sir Arnold Bax, a close friend, composed Concertante for Orchestra with Pianoforte Solo (Left Hand) for her after she lost the use of her right hand in 1948.
by Yvonne Gregory
chlorobromide print, 28 November 1928
NPG x39254
by Yvonne Gregory
chlorobromide print, 28 November 1928
NPG x39255
by Yvonne Gregory
chlorobromide print on card mount, 28 November 1928
NPG x39256
by Yvonne Gregory
chlorobromide print on card mount, 28 November 1928
NPG x39257
by Yvonne Gregory
chlorobromide print on card mount, 28 November 1928
NPG x39258
by Yevonde
gelatin silver print, 30 July 1928
On display at The Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne
NPG x39288
by Yevonde
bromide print on white card mount, 30 July 1928
NPG x39289
by International Newsreel
bromide print, November 1928
NPG x194067
by The Times
vintage press print, 22 May 1929
NPG x137499
Sir Arnold Bax; Harriet Cohen; Dorothy Moulton-Mayer; Sir Robert Mayer and others
by Elsie Gordon
sepia bromide print, circa 1930
NPG x20660
by Joan Craven
cream-toned bromide print, circa 1930-1935
NPG x39243
by Joan Craven
cream-toned bromide print on cream card and black and white tint mount, circa 1930-1935
NPG x39244
by Herbert Lambert, for Elliott & Fry
cream-toned bromide print on tissue and cream card mount, 1930s
NPG x39249
by Herbert Lambert, for Elliott & Fry
cream-toned bromide print on tissue and cream card mount, 1930s
NPG x39250
by Yvonne Gregory
chlorobromide print, 22 June 1930
NPG x39259
by Yvonne Gregory
chlorobromide print, 22 June 1930
NPG x39260
by Yvonne Gregory
chlorobromide print, 22 June 1930
NPG x39261
by Yvonne Gregory
chlorobromide print, 22 June 1930
NPG x39262
by Yvonne Gregory
chlorobromide print, 22 June 1930
NPG x39263
by Yvonne Gregory
chlorobromide print, 22 June 1930
NPG x39264
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