Godowsky, Leopold. (1870–1938) 1938 Press PhotographOriginal 1938 press photograph of the Polish American pianist, composer, and teacher who was one of the most highly regarded performers of his time. Trimmed to 5 x 7 in; 11. 5 x 19 cm. A self taught child prodigy from what is now Lithuania, Godowsky toured Europe before becoming a renowned teacher in the United States. He was known for his theories concerning the application of relaxed weight and economy of motion in piano playing, principles later