Composer and one of the most distinguished pianists of the Romantic era (1819?1896); she and her husband, composer Robert Schumann, were early champions of Johannes Brahms. Sought-after AMQS on an off-white 6 x 4.25 album page, signed at the bottom, "Clara Schumann," and dated August 1892. Schumann boldly pens five bars for piano from her husband's well-known 1839 piece "Arabeske," adding the title and his name, "Robert Schumann," in the upper right. Mounted, matted, and framed with a portrait to an overall size of 18.5 x 13.5. In fine condition, with a light block of overall toning from prior display. Pre-certified PSA/DNA.
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