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A copy of this bust is fixed to the front of the Villa Carola in Sinaia, Romania, home of Joseph Ungarth, an entrepreneur and where Menuhin, as an 11–year-old child, stayed while taking violin lessons for two months at the nearby home of George Enescu.
A card with the name of Pofessor Alexandru Badulescu, Inspectoratul Pentru Cultura al Judetului Prahova, Ploiesti, Romania, is taped to the lower border of the verso.
Title
Yehudi Menuhin (1916–1999)
Date
1995
Medium
wood & bronze
Measurements
H 39.7 x W 40 x D 5 cm
Accession number
2011.379
Acquisition method
purchased by the Foyle Foundation, Sir John Ritblat Hon FRAM and an anonymous donor, 2004
Work type
Relief
Signature/marks description
impressed letters and numbers 'M S 95' on the left lapel of the jacket (facing the viewer).