File:Christoph Amberger - Bildnis Barbara Schwarz (1542).jpg

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Christoph Amberger: Portrait of Barbara Schwarz  wikidata:Q59427042 reasonator:Q59427042
Artist
Christoph Amberger  (1505–1562)  wikidata:Q653163
 
Christoph Amberger
Description German painter
Date of birth/death 1505 Edit this at Wikidata 1562 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Kaufbeuren Augsburg
Work period 1525–1560
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artist QS:P170,Q653163
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Title
Portrait of Barbara Schwarz
Object type painting
object_type QS:P31,Q3305213
Genre portrait Edit this at Wikidata
Depicted people Barbara Schwarz Edit this at Wikidata
Date 1542
date QS:P571,+1542-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium oil on panelmedium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q106857709,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 77 cm (30.3 in); width: 61.2 cm (24 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,77U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,61.2U174728
institution QS:P195,Q18715647
Object history
  • Commissioned by the sitter's husband Mathias Schwartz (1497– c. 1574) to commemorate her birthday on the 21st August 1542;
  • Possibly Ferdinand August Hartmann (probably the painter Christian Ferdinand Hartmann (1774–1842), Dresden, together with the companion portrait of the sitter's husband;
  • By descent to Johann Gottlob von Quandt (1787–1859), Dresden;
  • Von Ritzenberg collection, Schloss Nischwitz, near Wurzen, Saxony, until 1870;
  • Richard Freiherr von Friesen (1808–1884), Dresden, together with pendant;
  • His posthumous sale, Cologne, Lempertz and Heberle, 26 March 1885, lot 3, for DM 6,500;
  • There acquired by Dr. Martin Schubart (1840–1899), Dresden and later Munich, together with pendant;
  • His posthumous sale, Munich, Helbing, 23 October 1899, lot 3, together with pendant for DM 51,000;
  • There acquired by Colnaghi, London;
  • Leopold Hirsch
  • sale at Christie’s, New York, 29 January 2014, lot 163
  • sold at Sothebys’s, London, 05 July 2017, lot 7
Exhibition history
  • Munich, Glaspalast, VI. Internationale Kunstausstellung. Alte Meisterwerke, 1894;
  • Munich, Köningliche Kunstausstellungs-Gebäude, 1895, no. 2;
  • London, Burlington Fine Arts Club, Exhibition of Early Gwrman Art, 1906, no. 27;
  • Possibly Detroit, Detroit Institute of Arts, in about 1969;
  • Augsburg, Rathaus and Zeughaus, Die welt im Umbruch: Augsburg zwischen renaissance und Barock, 28 June – 28 September 1980, no. 45.
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Date top right:

1501/ADI·21:AVG:TO
top right:
TO·XXI.AVG:M·DXLII·BARBARA·DIE MATHEVSIN SCHWERTZIN·AE.KRAD.XXXV.IAR
References Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza
nordonart.wordpress.com
Sothebys’s, London, 05 July 2017, lot 7, image
Source/Photographer Christie's, LotFinder: entry 5766088 (sale 2819, lot 163, New York, 29 January 2014, page no more available)
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a pair of paintings

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