Oil sketch of F. Mendelssohn Bartholdy by Karl Begas
MS. M. Deneke Mendelssohn e. 5
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Oil sketch of F. Mendelssohn Bartholdy by Karl Begas
Shelfmark
MS. M. Deneke Mendelssohn e. 5
Summary
Oil painting on canvas.
A study for the lost portrait of which two pastel copies by Charles Horsfall are reproduced in Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy: Denkmal in Wort und Bild, by Max F. Schneider, 1947, p. 17, and in Petitpierre, p. 104.
Date
[1821]
Language
German
Physical extent
1 item
Custodial history
Given by the daughters of Dr. Johann Ludwig Casper to Lili Wach, 1896. Wach collection.
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Collection contents
The M. Deneke Mendelssohn Collection
Portraits and drawings
Portraits of F. Mendelssohn Bartholdy
Oil sketch of F. Mendelssohn Bartholdy by Karl Begas
