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Johann Georg Sulzer with his grandson

Lost Art-ID
617563
Artist
Rieter, Jakob
Birth
1758.10.17 / 1758.12.15, Winterthur
Death
1823.04.16, Winterthur
Place of activity
Paris; Berlin; Wien; Salzburg; Kopenhagen
Artist
Graff, Anton
Birth
1736.11.18, Winterthur
Death
1813.06.22, Dresden
Place of activity
Augsburg; Dresden
Title
Johann Georg Sulzer with his grandson
Datierung
1778 (um)
Object type
Print
Group of reported objects
Graphic
Material / Technique
Papier / gedruckt (Kupferstich)
Height
42.20 cm
Width
31.50 cm
Inventory number
II 12982
Description

Portrait of Johann Georg Sulzer, looking to the right at his grandson.

Inscription: Painted by A. Graf / Engraved by J. Rieter / J. G. Sulzer / Mit einem seiner Enkel / Sulzers und Grafens Vaterstadt Winterthur gewidmet von ihrem Mitburger J. Rieter / Das Gemälde besitzt Herr Stadt- Schreiber Sulzer daselbst.

Reverse: [in pencil below right:] 15778 [in pencil above right:] 1.- [in pencil above centre illegible:] 3759

Provenance

[...] - 1937: probably stock Hugo Helbing, Munich (unclear circumstances of acquisition).

04.05.1937: Acquired by purchase from Hugo Helbing, Munich.

Literature / Source
Zugangsinventarbuch, Zugangsnummer 1937/173
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