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Der Zwerg Mathias Flecksippl
Grotesque figure no. 28 from the series "Il Callotto resuscitato oder Neü eingerichtes Zwerchen Cabinett"
Lost Art-ID
617625
Artist / Creator
Baeck, Elias (attributed to)
Birth
1679, Augsburg
Death
1747 / 1756, Augsburg
Place of activity
Laibach; Augsburg; Rom; Venedig; Weimar
Artist / Creator
Engelbrecht, Martin (attributed to)
Birth
1684.09.16, Augsburg
Death
1756.01.18, Augsburg
Title
Der Zwerg Mathias Flecksippl
Additional title
Grotesque figure no. 28 from the series "Il Callotto resuscitato oder Neü eingerichtes Zwerchen Cabinett"
Dating
1714 (um)
Object type
Group of reported objects
Material / Technique
Paper / printed (copper engraving)
Height
27.10 cm
Width
17.90 cm
Inventory number
III 2928
Description
Blasius Rauchmantl stands in front of the stove as an alchemist in ragged clothes and a floppy hat. He is mixing a liquid substance, smoke is rising. Ornamental framing with figure decoration.
Inscription: Herr Blasius Rauchmantl der frucht=loßen Alchemie Kunst ... 36.
Reverse: [in pencil below right:] 7295 [below:] 35348 [below:] sh [below:] French [in pencil top right:] 1.50
Provenance
[...] - 1937: probably stock Hugo Helbing, Munich (unclear circumstances of acquisition).
22.06.1937: Acquired by purchase from Hugo Helbing, Munich.
Literature / Source
Zugangsinventarbuch, Zugangsnummer 1937/432
Published since
Contact
Deutsches Theatermuseum
München
Galeriestraße 4a
80539 München
Germany
Phone
(089) 2106910
Fax
(089) 21069191
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