File:Follower of Georges Desmarées - Portrait of Theresa Benedicta of Bavaria.jpg

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anonymous: "Portrait of Theresa Benedicta of Bavaria (1725–1743) as a child, seated on a pillow in a classical interior"   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Follower of Georg Desmarées  (1697–1776)  wikidata:Q707378
 
Follower of Georg Desmarées
Alternative names
George Des Marées
Description Swedish painter
Date of birth/death 27 October 1697 Edit this at Wikidata 3 October 1776 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Österby Munich
Work location
Munich (court painter since 1730), Bonn, Kassel
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artist QS:P170,Q4233718,P1775,Q707378
Title
"Portrait of Theresa Benedicta of Bavaria (1725–1743) as a child, seated on a pillow in a classical interior"
Description
English: Portrait of Theresa Benedicta of Bavaria (1725-1743), daughter of Charles VII, Holy Roman Emperor (1697-1745).

Catalogue Note
Theresa Benedicta of Bavaria (1725–1743) was the third child of Charles Albert (1697–1745), Elector of Bavaria and Holy Roman Emperor and Maria Amalia (1701–1756), Archduchess of Austria. Georges Desmarées' (1697–1776) portrait of the princess, a painting which is likely the prime version of this composition which descended in the collection of the Grafen von Holstein of Bavaria, was sold by Sotheby's Paris in 2004.1 Another version was sold as part of a pair, with a portrait of a boy in red identified as Prince Xavier of Saxony (1730–1806), at auction in 2004.2

1 Oil on canvas, 97 x 81 cm.; Sotheby's, Paris, 2 December 2004, lot 83 for 12,000 euros. [1]

2 Oil on canvas, 100 x 83.5 cm.; Christie's, London, 27 October 2004, lot 68, for £14,340. [2].
Date 18th century
date QS:P571,+1750-00-00T00:00:00Z/7
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 96 cm (37.7 in); width: 75 cm (29.5 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,96U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,75U174728
Object history

Provenance:

  • Property from a Collection formed by Dr Hinrich Bischoff
  • Auction: Sotheby's, London, 7 July 2023, Old Master & 19th Century Paintings Day Auction, Part II, lot 333, Property From A Collection Formed By Dr Hinrich Bischoff [3]
Source/Photographer https://www.mutualart.com/Artwork/Portrait-of-Theresa-Benedicta-of-Bavaria/7853CC0CD68CFE0FC75E36E732FFEB3D
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