TISCHBEIN, Johann Heinrich I (1722 Haina – 1789 Kassel), TISCHBEIN

(1722 Haina – 1789 Kassel)TISCHBEIN,(1722 Haina – 1789 Kassel)Johann Heinrich I(1722 Haina – 1789 Kassel)The Penitent Mary MagdaleneOil on canvas. Without signature. 18th century46.5 x 55.5 cm. 58 x 67.5 cm (Classical frame with corner appliqués).framed:46.5 x 55.5 cm. 58 x 67.5 cm (Classical frame with corner appliqués).Canvas lined.The saint in the wilderness with a skull and a scroll, her gaze directed toward heaven. A larger version was auctioned at Christie’s in Amsterdam in 2002.Canvas lined.German artist and the most important member of the Tischbein family, court painter in Hesse-Kassel, co-founder of the Kassel Academy of Fine Arts.Bibliography: Thieme/Becker.*This is an automatically generated translation from German by deepl.com and only to be seen as an aid - not a legally binding declaration of lot properties. Please note that we can only guarantee for the correctness of description and condition as provided by the German description.

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