German School (circa 1790)

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German School (circa 1790)

Portrait of Erdmann Hermann Gottlob, aged 19, standing small three quarter length, wearing a red jacket and wig

inscribed with the identity of the sitter on a label on the reverse of the cardboard backing
pencil and bodycolour on paper, oval
19 x 15 cm

Lot Essay

In a decorative carved and gilded wooden frame

The sitter was born in Neustadt anm Oder on New Year's Day 1769. He was an economist and died in 1838

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