File:Karl Friedrich Abel by Thomas GainsboroughFXD.jpg

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Thomas Gainsborough: Karl Friedrich Abel  wikidata:Q28047741 reasonator:Q28047741
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Thomas Gainsborough  (1727–1788)  wikidata:Q192720 s:en:Author:Thomas Gainsborough q:en:Thomas Gainsborough
 
Thomas Gainsborough
Description British painter, engraver and drawer
Date of birth/death 14 May 1727 Edit this at Wikidata 2 August 1788 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Sudbury London
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artist QS:P170,Q192720
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Title
Portrait of Carl Friedrich Abel (1723-1787)
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Genre portrait Edit this at Wikidata
Description
Carl Friedrich Abel was a German composer of the Classical era. (The Chambers Biographical Dictionary gives his year of birth as 1725.)[1] He was a fine player on the viola da gamba, and composed important music for that instrument.
Depicted people Carl Friedrich Abel Edit this at Wikidata
Date circa 1765
date QS:P571,+1765-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 126.7 cm (49.8 in); width: 101.3 cm (39.8 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,126.7U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,101.3U174728
institution QS:P195,Q238587
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NPG 5947
Notes This set of images was gathered by User:Dcoetzee from the National Portrait Gallery, London website using a special tool. All images in this batch have been confirmed as author died before 1939 according to the official death date listed by the NPG. See source website for additional information.
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