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Artist
anonymous
German School   wikidata:Q3322735 s:nl:Hoofdportaal:Kunst/Duitsland
 
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art of Germany
Description German painter
UnknownUnknown German artist
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artist QS:P170,Q3322735
Unidentified painter  
 
Description 18th-century portrait paintings of men, with Not identified, Unspecified, Unmentioned, Unattributed, UnknownUnknown or anonymous artist
label QS:Len,"Not identified, Unspecified, Unmentioned, Unattributed, UnknownUnknown or anonymous artist"
label QS:Lpt,"Não identificado, Não especificado, Não mencionado, Não atribuído, UnknownUnknown ou artista anonymous"
and missing location and year.
Description
English: "Portraits of Frederick Heinrich and August Ferdinand of Prussia (2 works) , ca. 1750".

Portrait of a Prussian Prince with the sash of the Order of the Black Eagle, Presumably Friedrich Wilhelm II of Prussia (1744-1797).

  • Identification proposed by user Ecummenic (talk) based on the comparison with a presumed portrait of that prince (see image below).
Date 18th century
date QS:P571,+1750-00-00T00:00:00Z/7
Medium gouache on ivory
medium QS:P186,Q204330;P186,Q82001,P518,Q861259
portrait miniature
Dimensions height: 10.4 cm (4 in); width: 8.1 cm (3.1 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,10.4U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,8.1U174728
UnknownUnknown
Object history

Provenance:

  • Auction: 12 October 2013
  • Auction: 11 May 2012 [1] [2]
Source/Photographer http://www.artnet.com/artists/anonymous-german-18/portraits-of-frederick-heinrich-and-august-J01l7y62q3X8wBvemVZa_Q2
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current06:20, 23 January 2021Thumbnail for version as of 06:20, 23 January 2021398 × 537 (493 KB)Ecummenic (talk | contribs){{Information |Description=Portraits of Frederick Heinrich and August Ferdinand of Prussia (2 works) *Auction: October 12, 2013 |Source=http://www.artnet.com/artists/anonymous-german-18/portraits-of-frederick-heinrich-and-august-J01l7y62q3X8wBvemVZa_Q2 |Date=ca. 1750 |Author=Anonymous-German (18){{18PortraitMenArtistLocationYearMissing}} |Permission= |other_versions= }} Category:18th-century portrait paintings of members of the House of Hohenzollern [[Category:Prince Augustus Ferdinand o...

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