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Clara Schumann Collection

"Clara Schumann: A Trailblazer in Music and Women's Progress" This captivating collection of images showcases the remarkable life and legacy of Clara Schumann

Background imageClara Schumann Collection: Clara Schumann

Clara Schumann
Pianist Clara Schumann, wife of Robert Schumann. Digitally tinted halftone reproduction of a photograph

Background imageClara Schumann Collection: Portrait of Clara and Robert Schumann at the piano (engraving)

Portrait of Clara and Robert Schumann at the piano (engraving)
6365913 Portrait of Clara and Robert Schumann at the piano (engraving); Museo Civico Bibliografico Musicale, Bologna, Italy; Ghigo Roli

Background imageClara Schumann Collection: Composer Robert Schumann and his wife, musician, Clara Schumann

Composer Robert Schumann and his wife, musician, Clara Schumann
3118697 Composer Robert Schumann and his wife, musician, Clara Schumann; (add.info.: Portrait of composer Robert Schumann (1810-1856) and his wife, musician, Clara Schumann (1819-1896)

Background imageClara Schumann Collection: Clara Schumann (1819-1896) German pianist and composer, at piano, c. 1885

Clara Schumann (1819-1896) German pianist and composer, at piano, c. 1885
1730656 Clara Schumann (1819-1896) German pianist and composer, at piano, c. 1885; (add.info.: Clara Schumann (1819-1896) german pianist and composer, at piano, c. 1885)

Background imageClara Schumann Collection: Portrait of Clara Schumann (1819-1896), 1842. Creator: Anonymous

Portrait of Clara Schumann (1819-1896), 1842. Creator: Anonymous
Portrait of Clara Schumann (1819-1896), 1842. Private Collection

Background imageClara Schumann Collection: Portrait of Clara Schumann (1819-1896), 1865. Creator: Weger, August (1823-1892)

Portrait of Clara Schumann (1819-1896), 1865. Creator: Weger, August (1823-1892)
Portrait of Clara Schumann (1819-1896), 1865. Private Collection

Background imageClara Schumann Collection: Portrait of Clara Schumann (1819-1896), 1832. Creator: Fechner, Eduard Clemens (1799-1861)

Portrait of Clara Schumann (1819-1896), 1832. Creator: Fechner, Eduard Clemens (1799-1861)
Portrait of Clara Schumann (1819-1896), 1832. Private Collection

Background imageClara Schumann Collection: Clara and Robert Schumann, 1850. Creator: Anonymous

Clara and Robert Schumann, 1850. Creator: Anonymous
Clara and Robert Schumann, 1850. Private Collection

Background imageClara Schumann Collection: Portrait of Clara Schumann (1819-1896), 1850. Creator: Wrankmore, William Colley (active 1836-1858)

Portrait of Clara Schumann (1819-1896), 1850. Creator: Wrankmore, William Colley (active 1836-1858)
Portrait of Clara Schumann (1819-1896), 1850. Private Collection

Background imageClara Schumann Collection: Clara Schumann (gravure)

Clara Schumann (gravure)
734288 Clara Schumann (gravure) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Clara Schumann. Illustration for Celebrated Musicians of All Nations by M Fs Harvey)

Background imageClara Schumann Collection: The late Madame Schumann (b / w photo)

The late Madame Schumann (b / w photo)
1605393 The late Madame Schumann (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The late Madame Schumann)

Background imageClara Schumann Collection: Clara Schumann and Wilma Neruda (chromolitho)

Clara Schumann and Wilma Neruda (chromolitho)
735000 Clara Schumann and Wilma Neruda (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Clara Schumann and Wilma Neruda)

Background imageClara Schumann Collection: Clara Schumann (engraving)

Clara Schumann (engraving)
665220 Clara Schumann (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Clara Schumann. Illustration for The History of Music by Emil Naumann (Cassell, c 1890)

Background imageClara Schumann Collection: Clara Schumann, German pianist and composer (b / w photo)

Clara Schumann, German pianist and composer (b / w photo)
2776551 Clara Schumann, German pianist and composer (b/w photo) by German photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Clara Schumann (1819-1896)

Background imageClara Schumann Collection: Clara Schumann (litho)

Clara Schumann (litho)
6028144 Clara Schumann (litho) by Lehmann, Rudolf (1819-1905); Private Collection; (add.info.: Clara Schumann. Illustration for Men and Women of the Century (George Bell)

Background imageClara Schumann Collection: Clara Schumann, German pianist and composer (litho)

Clara Schumann, German pianist and composer (litho)
6029661 Clara Schumann, German pianist and composer (litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Clara Schumann (1819-1896)

Background imageClara Schumann Collection: Womens progress in the 19th Century (b / w photo)

Womens progress in the 19th Century (b / w photo)
6015123 Womens progress in the 19th Century (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Womens progress in the 19th Century)

Background imageClara Schumann Collection: Portrait of Clara Schumann (1819-1896), 1860. Creator: Hanfstaengl, Franz (1804-1877)

Portrait of Clara Schumann (1819-1896), 1860. Creator: Hanfstaengl, Franz (1804-1877)
Portrait of Clara Schumann (1819-1896), 1860. Private Collection

Background imageClara Schumann Collection: Portrait of Clara Schumann (1819-1896), 1870. Creator: Anonymous

Portrait of Clara Schumann (1819-1896), 1870. Creator: Anonymous
Portrait of Clara Schumann (1819-1896), 1870. Private Collection

Background imageClara Schumann Collection: Portrait of Clara Wieck-Schumann (1819-1896), 1883. Creator: Rabending, Emil (1823-1886)

Portrait of Clara Wieck-Schumann (1819-1896), 1883. Creator: Rabending, Emil (1823-1886)
Portrait of Clara Wieck-Schumann (1819-1896), 1883. Private Collection

Background imageClara Schumann Collection: Portrait of Clara Wieck-Schumann (1819-1896), 1836. Creator: Leyser, Elwine von (1805-1885)

Portrait of Clara Wieck-Schumann (1819-1896), 1836. Creator: Leyser, Elwine von (1805-1885)
Portrait of Clara Wieck-Schumann (1819-1896), 1836. Found in the Collection of Stadtgeschichtliches Museum Leipzig

Background imageClara Schumann Collection: Portrait of Clara Wieck-Schumann (1819-1896) at the piano, ca 1878. Creator: Hanfstaengl

Portrait of Clara Wieck-Schumann (1819-1896) at the piano, ca 1878. Creator: Hanfstaengl
Portrait of Clara Wieck-Schumann (1819-1896) at the piano, ca 1878. Private Collection

Background imageClara Schumann Collection: Portrait of Clara Wieck-Schumann (1819-1896), 1832. Creator: Fechner, Eduard Clemens (1799-1861)

Portrait of Clara Wieck-Schumann (1819-1896), 1832. Creator: Fechner, Eduard Clemens (1799-1861)
Portrait of Clara Wieck-Schumann (1819-1896), 1832. Private Collection

Background imageClara Schumann Collection: Portrait of Clara Wieck-Schumann (1819-1896), 1838. Creator: Staub, Andreas (1806-1839)

Portrait of Clara Wieck-Schumann (1819-1896), 1838. Creator: Staub, Andreas (1806-1839)
Portrait of Clara Wieck-Schumann (1819-1896), 1838. Private Collection

Background imageClara Schumann Collection: Portrait of Clara Schumann (1819-1896), 1866

Portrait of Clara Schumann (1819-1896), 1866. Private Collection

Background imageClara Schumann Collection: Portrait of Clara Schumann (1819-1896), 1838

Portrait of Clara Schumann (1819-1896), 1838. Private Collection

Background imageClara Schumann Collection: Portrait of Clara Wieck-Schumann (1819-1896), c. 1830

Portrait of Clara Wieck-Schumann (1819-1896), c. 1830. Private Collection

Background imageClara Schumann Collection: Portrait of Clara Wieck-Schumann (1819-1896)

Portrait of Clara Wieck-Schumann (1819-1896). Private Collection

Background imageClara Schumann Collection: Clara Schumann Artist: Barraud, Herbert Rose (1845-1896)

Clara Schumann Artist: Barraud, Herbert Rose (1845-1896)
Clara Schumann. Private Collection

Background imageClara Schumann Collection: Clara Schumann and Wilma Norman-Neruda, c1900

Clara Schumann and Wilma Norman-Neruda, c1900. Female musicians: Clara Schumann (1819-1896) and Wilma, Lady Halle (formerly Wilma Norman-Neruda) (1838?-1911)

Background imageClara Schumann Collection: Clara Josephine Wieck Schumann, (1819-1896), leading pianists of the Romantic, 1909

Clara Josephine Wieck Schumann, (1819-1896), leading pianists of the Romantic, 1909

Background imageClara Schumann Collection: Portrait of Clara Schumann (1819-1896), c. 1850

Portrait of Clara Schumann (1819-1896), c. 1850. Private Collection

Background imageClara Schumann Collection: Clara Schumann, German pianist and composer, 19th century. Artist: Franz Hanfstaengl

Clara Schumann, German pianist and composer, 19th century. Artist: Franz Hanfstaengl
Clara Schumann, German pianist and composer, 19th century. Clara Schumann (1819-1896) is considered to have been one of the foremost pianists of the Romantic period

Background imageClara Schumann Collection: Germany, Zwickau, Portrait of Clara Josephine Wieck Schumann

Germany, Zwickau, Portrait of Clara Josephine Wieck Schumann
Portrait of Clara Josephine Wieck Schumann (Leipzig, 1819 - Frankfurt am Main, 1896), German pianist and composer, wife of Robert Schumann



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"Clara Schumann: A Trailblazer in Music and Women's Progress" This captivating collection of images showcases the remarkable life and legacy of Clara Schumann, a German pianist and composer who left an indelible mark on the world of classical music. From her early years as a prodigious child prodigy to her influential role as one of the most celebrated musicians of the 19th century, Clara's talent knew no bounds. In the gravure titled "Clara Schumann, " we catch a glimpse of her elegance and grace, captured forever in black and white. The late Madame Schumann stares back at us from another timeless photograph, reminding us of her enduring spirit. One chromolitho portrays Clara alongside Wilma Neruda, two trailblazing women defying societal expectations with their musical prowess. Their collaboration symbolizes not only their individual achievements but also represents women's progress during this transformative era. An engraving aptly captures Clara's dedication to her craft, showcasing her deep connection with music that resonated through every note she played. Another lithograph emphasizes both her German heritage and compositional genius. The portraits by Hanfstaengl, Anonymous, and Rabending offer different glimpses into Clara's life at various stages. Each portrait reveals a woman whose determination propelled her forward despite personal hardships. These images serve as testaments to both Clara's resilience and unwavering commitment to music. As we delve into these visual representations of Clara Schumann’s life story, we are reminded that she was more than just a musician; she was an inspiration for generations to come. Her contributions continue to shape classical music today while inspiring countless individuals around the world.