Johann_Sebastian_Bach.jpg

Summary

Elias Gottlob Haussmann : Portrait of Johann Sebastian Bach wikidata:Q47412928 reasonator:Q47412928
Artist
Elias Gottlob Haussmann (1695–1774) wikidata:Q659736
Description German painter
Date of birth/death 1695 Edit this at Wikidata 11 April 1774 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Gera , Thuringia , Germany Leipzig , Saxony , Germany
Work location
Leipzig , Dresden
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q659736
image of artwork listed in title parameter on this page
Title
Object type painting
object_type QS:P31,Q3305213
Genre portrait Edit this at Wikidata
Description
Johann Sebastian Bach (aged 61) in a portrait by Elias Gottlob Haussmann , second version of his 1746 canvas. Bach is holding a copy of the six-part canon BWV 1076 .
Depicted people Johann Sebastian Bach Edit this at Wikidata
Date 1748
date QS:P571,+1748-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 78 cm (30.7 in); width: 61 cm (24 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,78U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,61U174728
Bach-Archiv Leipzig
Accession number
XXII/48 ( Museum of City History Leipzig ) Edit this at Wikidata
Object history bequeathed to Bach-Archiv by William H. Scheide (Princeton/New Jersey, USA)
Source/Photographer https://www.jsbach.net/bass/elements/bach-hausmann.jpg
Other versions
  • Version of 1746
    Version of 1746

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Captions

Jean-Sébastien Bach

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