File:WD Majer - Prince of Berkenfeld - Scottish National Portrait Gallery (ÖaL ca. 1760).png

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Artist
Wolfgang Dietrich Majer  (1698–1762)  wikidata:Q15434644
 
Alternative names
Wolfgang Dietrich Mayer
Description painter
Date of birth/death 20 March 1698 Edit this at Wikidata 23 June 1762 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Hohenstein Tübingen
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q15434644
Object type painting
object_type QS:P31,Q3305213
Description
English: A Prince of Berkenfeld, b. 1743.
This German prince was a close friend and fellow student at Tübingen University of the Scottish army officer James Steuart Denham. He was treated by
Date circa 1760
date QS:P571,+1760-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 57.8 cm (22.7 in); width: 46.3 cm (18.2 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,57.8U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,46.3U174728
institution QS:P195,Q2441562
Current location
Paxton House
Accession number
PG 2861
Object history donated by Mrs Gordon Fyfe, 1991
References https://www.nationalgalleries.org/art-and-artists/20892/prince-berkenfeld-b-1743
Source/Photographer https://artuk.org/discover/artworks/a-prince-of-berkenfeld-b-1743-212918

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