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Hans Kemmer: Portrait of a Gentleman   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Artist
Attributed to Hans Kemmer  (1495–1561)  wikidata:Q1580712
 
Alternative names
Johann Kemmer
Description German painter
Date of birth/death circa 1495
date QS:P,+1495-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
 2 August 1561 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Lübeck
Work period 1522 Edit this at Wikidata–1554 Edit this at Wikidata
Work location
Lübeck Edit this at Wikidata
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artist QS:P170,Q1580712,P5102,Q230768
Title
Portrait of a Gentleman
label QS:Lit,"Ritratto di gentiluomo"
label QS:Lfr,"Portrait d'un gentilhomme"
label QS:Lpl,"Portret szlachcica"
label QS:Lnl,"Portret van een heer"
label QS:Lru,"Портрет джентльмена"
label QS:Les,"Retrato de un caballero"
label QS:Lde,"Bildnis eines Herrn"
label QS:Lpt,"Retrato de um cavalheiro"
label QS:Len,"Portrait of a Gentleman"
label QS:Lfa,"چهرهٔ یک جنتلمن"
label QS:Lbr,"Poltred un denjentil"
label QS:Lmk,"Портрет на господин"
Object type painting
object_type QS:P31,Q3305213
Description
portrait of a gentleman, charged with a coat-of-arms, recently identified as Christoph Tiedemann, Canon of Lübeck,
Date 1556
date QS:P571,+1556-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium oil on panelmedium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q106857709,P518,Q861259
Dimensions 31.7 × 58.7 cm (12.4 × 23.1 in)
institution QS:P195,Q878754
Current location
Lübeck
Accession number
Inv. 2023/32
Object history

auctioned at Sotheby's, 26 January 2007, Sale N08282, Lot 174 as North German School, probably Hamburg, sold to private collection, Los Angeles, 2023 purchased by Museen der Hansestadt Lübeck, supported by the Kulturstiftung der Länder, Possehl-Stiftung and Freunde

der Museen für Kunst und Kulturgeschichte [1]
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Date top right:

1559 / AETATIS SVAE XL
References Annette Kranz: Epitaph und Grabplatten der Brüder Johannes und Christoph Tiedemann im Lübecker Dom und ein bislang unbekanntes Porträt Hans Kemmers,in: Zeitschrift für Lübeckische Geschichte 92 (2011), p. 81-99
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Source/Photographer Sothebys, New York, 25 - 26 January 2007, lot 174

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