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Ries Collection

Discover the intriguing connections between music and art through the Ries family legacy


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Discover the intriguing connections between music and art through the Ries family legacy. From the 1872 String Quartet to the 1600 Portrait of Adam Ries, this dynasty of musicians and artists spans centuries. Adam Ries, a composer and lutenist, inspired generations, including his grandnephew, pianist and composer Ferdinand Ries. Teresa Feoderovna Ries captured Mark Twain's likeness in sculpture, while Ignacio de Ries depicted Saint Michael the Archangel in the 1640s. Franz Anton Ries, Electoral Music Director in Bonn, and Hans Van they can also part of this musical lineage. Explore the captivating world of the Ries family, where music and art harmoniously intertwine.