File:Weitsch after Ziesenis - Ferdinand of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel.png

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"Portrait of Ferdinand Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (1721-1792)"   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Artist
Friedrich Georg Weitsch  (1758–1828)  wikidata:Q323498
 
Friedrich Georg Weitsch
Description German painter and engraver
Date of birth/death 8 August 1758 Edit this at Wikidata 30 May 1828 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Brunswick Berlin
Work location
Berlin, Brunswick
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q323498
After Johann Georg Ziesenis  (1716–1776)  wikidata:Q655329
 
After Johann Georg Ziesenis
Alternative names
Johann Georg Zisenis
Description Danish-German court painter
Date of birth/death 1716 Edit this at Wikidata 3 April 1776 or 1777
date QS:P,+1776-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P1319,+1776-04-03T00:00:00Z/11,P1326,+1777-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Location of birth/death Copenhagen Hanover
Work period between circa 1731 and circa 1777
date QS:P,+1750-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1731-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1777-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Work location
The Hague (1768-...)
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q4233718,P1877,Q655329
Title
"Portrait of Ferdinand Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (1721-1792)"
Object type painting
object_type QS:P31,Q3305213
Description
English: "This portrait is directly based upon an original of circa 1770 by Johann Georg Ziesenis, today in the Neues Schloss, Bayreuth (Inv. G6)."
Depicted people Duke Ferdinand of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (1721-1792)
Date 1778
date QS:P571,+1778-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 57 cm (22.4 in); width: 46 cm (18.1 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,57U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,46U174728
institution QS:P195,Q20810094
Object history
  • Collection of the House of Hannover
  • Auction: Sotheby's Munich, Marienburg Castle, 56 October 2005, Property from the Royal House of Hanover, lot 509.
Exhibition history Brunswick, Herzog Anton Ulrich Museum, no 684
Source/Photographer https://www.sothebys.com/en/auctions/ecatalogue/2005/property-from-the-royal-house-of-hanover-mm0986/lot.509.html [1]
Other versions Slovak National Gallery [2]

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current05:21, 23 February 2022Thumbnail for version as of 05:21, 23 February 2022722 × 885 (947 KB)Ecummenic (talk | contribs)brightness
22:06, 19 March 2021Thumbnail for version as of 22:06, 19 March 2021722 × 885 (774 KB)Ecummenic (talk | contribs)Reverted to version as of 18:41, 3 October 2019 (UTC) It is not the same work auctioned by Sotheby's
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18:41, 3 October 2019Thumbnail for version as of 18:41, 3 October 2019722 × 885 (774 KB)Ecummenic (talk | contribs){{Information |description ={{en|1=Portrait of Ferdinand of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (1721-1792) or his brother Charles I of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel. Friedrich Georg Weitsch was taught by his father Johann Friedrich Weitsch, called Pascha, who lived and worked in Brunswick and by Wilhelm Tischbein in Cassel. After educational journeys to Holland and Italy he was appointed court painter in Brunswick. In the last decade of the 18th century he moved to Berlin where he became rector of the Berlin...

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