File:Georg David Matthieu - Luise Friederike of Württemberg-Stuttgart.png

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Georg David Matthieu  (1737–1778)  wikidata:Q1504021
 
Georg David Matthieu
Alternative names
Georg David Mathieu; g. d. matthieu; georg david matthieu; george david matthieu; G.D. Matthieu
Description German portrait painter and engraver
Date of birth/death 20 November 1737 Edit this at Wikidata 3 November 1778 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Berlin Ludwigslust
Work period Rococo
Work location
Schwerin, Ludwigslust
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artist QS:P170,Q1504021
Description
English: "Portrait of Luise Friederike, Duchess of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, neé Duchess of Württemberg-Stuttgart (1722-1791), bust-length, with a lace bonnet: a sketch.
The present lot is to be regarded as a study for the shaped wooden garden decoration depicting the court dwarf Hartwig Kremer, holding a painting of his mistress, of 1776, in the Staatliches Museum Schwerin. Pendant portraits of the sitter with her husband of 1766 by the same artist are in the Castle Schwerin."
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: 48.6 cm (19.1 in); width: 36.8 cm (14.4 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,48.6U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,36.8U174728
Object history

Provenance:

  • Auction: Christie's, LotFinder: entry 1428999, Live Auction 2408, Amsterdam, 23 March 1999, Art and Antiques from German Noble Houses, lot 17, Anonymous sale.
  • Auction: Christie's, LotFinder: entry 5524348, Live Auction 2875, Amsterdam, 13 Dec 13 December 2011, European Noble and Private Collections, lot 828 A
Exhibition history
  • Schwerin, 1954, n0235.
  • Schwerin, Staatliches Museum, "Georg David Matthieu - 1737-1778 - Malerei.Pastelle.Grafik", 1978, n042.
Source/Photographer Christie's, LotFinder: entry 5524348

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