Hirsch Michel, 1762

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Medium

etching with drypoint on laid paper

Dimensions

plate: 17 x 13 cm (6 11/16 x 5 1/8 in.)

sheet: 18 x 14.6 cm (7 1/16 x 5 3/4 in.)

Credit Line

Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

Catalogue Raisonné

Wessely 1887, no. 69, State i/ii

Accession Number

2004.61.2

Artists / Makers

Georg Friedrich Schmidt (artist) German, 1712 - 1775

Image Use

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Inscription

upper left in plate: G. F. Schmidt ad vivum / feciet. Berolini 1762; across bottom of plate: Hirsch Michel. presentirt an Isaac Onis durch Aaron Monceca; by later hand, lower left verso in graphite: M/tres Belle Ep; by later hand, lower right verso in graphite: J 144
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Provenance

Dr. W.G. (not in Lugt). (Thomas Le Claire, Hamburg); purchased 2004 by NGA.

Associated Names

le Claire, Thomas

Bibliography

1887: Wessely, Joseph Eduard. Georg Frederic Schmidt. Verzeichniss seiner Stiche und Radirungen. Hamburg, 1887.