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Richard Strauss, portrait by Max Liebermann, 1918; in the National Gallery, Berlin.

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Richard Strauss, portrait by Max Liebermann, 1918; in the National Gallery, Berlin.

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Richard Strauss, portrait by Max Liebermann, 1918; in the National Gallery, Berlin.

Richard Strauss, portrait by Max Liebermann, 1918; in the National Gallery, Berlin.

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Strauss, Richard

Richard Strauss, 1947.

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