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Johann Eleazar Schenau

Young Woman Embraced by an Older Man, 1765

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series Title

Groups of Heads

Medium

etching on laid paper

Dimensions

plate: 7.7 x 13.5 cm (3 1/16 x 5 5/16 in.)

sheet: 8 x 13.8 cm (3 1/8 x 5 7/16 in.)

Credit Line

Jacob Kainen Memorial Fund

Catalogue Raisonné

Andresen 1864-1878, no. 3

Accession Number

2002.105.4

Artists / Makers

Johann Eleazar Schenau (artist) German, 1737 - 1806

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Inscription

lower right in image: Schenau f. Sax.; lower left in image: Dir alter folg ich den Weinen mag ich nicht.

Provenance

(Paul Prouté S.A., Paris); purchased 2002 by NGA.

Associated Names

Prouté, S.A., Paul

Bibliography

1864: Andresen, Andreas. Der deutsche Peintre-Graveur, oder die deutschen Maler als Kupferstecher nach ihrem Leben und ihren Werken, von dem letzten Drittel des 16. Jahrhunderts bis zum Schluss des 18. Jahrhunderts, und in Anschluss an Bartsch's Peintre-Grave

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