Thursday 4th (November 4th, 1875)

Cosima Wagner Diaries

Visit to the Albertina, most beautiful there a head by Hans Holbein, then a woman’s head by Bassano;[1] Dürer’s [works also]. Resolution to repeat the visit often. — R. had a restless night, dreamt of some violent conduct on Hans’s part; he observes that I am preoccupied with thoughts! … Visit to the Duke of Meiningen; evening spent with R. at the hotel. — — —


[1] Jacopo dal Ponte, known as Bassano, after his birthplace Bassano del Grappa (1510/12–1592), Italian painter.

Revised English translation by Jo Cousins.


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