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Female portrait
Lost Art-ID
567799
Artist / Creator
Tischbein, Johann Heinrich (der Ältere)
Birth
1722.10.14, Haina
Death
1789.08.22, Kassel
Place of activity
Lich; Hanau; Laubach (Hessen); Paris; Venedig
Title
Female portrait
Dating
1751/1800
Object type
Group of reported objects
Material / Technique
Oil ; Canvas / painted
Height
76.50 cm
Width
63.00 cm
Inventory number
80006568
Description
Portrait of a lady in half-figure, the body slightly to the right, the head turned to the left. The unidentified lady is about middle-aged and has blue-gray eyes. She wears a silvery-shimmering, decollete dress with a low-seated, narrow waist, loops on the chest and elbows and a fine lace trim around the neckline. Color accents set two light blue ribbons around waist and powdered hair. Around the right shoulder is a dark cloth covering the right arm. The portrait is painted from light underwear; There are no attributes for the depicted.
Provenance
2nd half of the 18th century Origin of the painting; Time unknown: Sammlung Ribbentrop; 1945 Shipments to the estate Julianka near Itzehoe, Schleswig-Holstein; 1945 by the British (Monuments, Fine Arts & Archives) found and transferred to Hamburg; 1946 Transfer of the painting to the Kunsthalle Hamburg; 1950 Transfer to the Landesamt für Vermögenskontrolle of the Hansestadt Hamburg; 1952 According to the statutory declaration, the painting is a former empire property; 1955 Transfer to the Department for Foreign Affairs of the Federal Foreign Office
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Contact
Bundesamt für Auswärtige Angelegenheiten
Kirchhofstraße 1-2
14776 Brandenburg
Germany
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