*Johann Baptist Lampi d. Ä. (1751-1830), Circle

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18.11.2017 15:00UTC +02:00
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Lot 44 | *Johann Baptist Lampi d. Ä. (1751-1830), Circle
*Johann Baptist Lampi d. Ä. (1751-1830), Circle Portrait of Grigory Aleksandrovich Potemkin (1739 - 1791) Oil / Canvas, doubled, around 1792 69 x 53,5 cm (Frame: 83 x 68,5 cm) Empress Catherine the Great asked Johann Baptist Lampi the Elder to paint a portrait of Potemkin. Shortly before Poetmkin`s death he made an unfinshed sketch, which was the basis for the portrait after the death of the prince. The copper-engraver of the Russian court, James Walker (1748-1808), made an etching of this motif. Provenance: South-German Collection
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