| Shostakovich | |
|---|---|
&sq=Google&lang=en&file=File:Shostakovitch_3rd_Symphony_Opus_20.jpg) Shostakovitch 3rd Symphony Opus 20 | |
| Artist | Aubrey Williams |
| Year | 1969–1981 |
| Medium | Oil on canvas |
| Subject | The quartets and symphonies of Dmitri Shostakovich |
Shostakovich is a series of thirty oil-on-canvas paintings by the Guyanese artist Aubrey Williams, created between 1969 and 1981.[1] Each painting in the series is based on a particular symphony or quartet by the Russian composer Dmitri Shostakovich, whom Williams regarded as "the greatest composer of [his] time".[2][3]
- ^ Brett 1990, pp. 89–90.
- ^ Brett 1990, p. 90.
- ^ Williams 1990, p. 33.