File:German School (18) - Ludwig, Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, pair.png

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German School (18)
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.
Object type painting
object_type QS:P31,Q3305213
Description
English: Portrait of Duke Louis of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1725-1778), standing half length, wearing armour with lace chemise, gold embroidered red jacket and wig.
Date circa 1755
date QS:P571,+1755-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 80.6 cm (31.7 in); width: 65.5 cm (25.7 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,80.6U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,65.5U174728
UnknownUnknown
Object history Auction: Christie's, Sale 2408, Amsterdam, 24 March 1999, Art and Antiques from German Noble Houses, lot 20.
Exhibition history Schwerin, 1954, n0446 (the first); and Schwerin, 1954, n0436 (the second).
Notes The first is a version after the picture of 1753 by an unknown German hand in the Staatliches Museum Schwerin, inv. n0824 (Cat. Schwerin, 1954, n0445).
Source/Photographer Christie's, LotFinder: entry 1429002
Other versions Counterpart:
  • Portrait of his sister Amalie
    Portrait of his sister Amalie

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