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Memorial Portrait of Magdalena Sophia Wiegerin

Georg Friedrich Schmidt and Johann Christian Fiedler

Memorial Portrait of Magdalena Sophia Wiegerin

1738

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Memorial Portrait of Magdalena Sophia Wiegerin

1738

Physical Qualities Engraving, Sheet (trimmed within platemark): 333 x 248 mm. (13 1/8 x 9 3/4 in.) Image: 322 x 237 mm. (12 11/16 x 9 5/16 in.)
Credit Line Garrett Collection
Object Number 1946.112.7589
After a painting by Johann Christian Fiedler.

Inscribed: Recto: in image, lower center, in plate seven lines of text in German beginning "MAGDALENA SOPHIA WIEGERIN / GEBOHRNE NITZSCHIN [...]"; in image, lower right, in plate "Adriaan Sipmann, Consil: Aul:"; below image, lower left, in plate "Fiedler pinx."; below image, lower right, in plate "George Friederich Schmidt Sculp. AParis." Verso: lower left in graphite diamond with "12360"

Markings: CM: Claghorn; Garrett

Artist

Georg Friedrich Schmidt

1711–1774

German, 1712-1775
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Artist

Johann Christian Fiedler

1696–1764

German, 1697 - 1765
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