Joseph Fortuné LAYRAUD (1834-1912) Portrait of Franz Liszt, 1867. Oil on canvas. Signed and dated lower right. 41.4 x 21.5 cm. There are several versions of this composition, performed following a concert given by the pianist in Rome and attended by the painter. Our version is the earliest (1867), one version is kept in the Museum of Fine Arts in Valenciennes, another version (1870) acquired by Prince Sigmund Radziwill bought and later exhibited by Sedelmeyer in "Portraits of the Century 1789-1889". The latter was also engraved by Goupil.