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Antoine Pesne – self-portrait in front of an easel

author of the engraving: Schmidt, Georg Friedrich (1712-1775)

author of the pattern: Pesne, Antoine (1683-1757)

date: 1752

place of creation: Germany

object type: print

material: paper

technique: copperplate

dimensions: H 370 x W 255 mm

signature:
Peint par lui meme [painted by me, by implication Antoine Pesne], et grave par son Ami Schmidt membre de la meme Academie, en 1752
inscription:
ANTOINE PESNE, / Premier Peintre du Roy de Prusse, et Ancien Professeur / de l' Accademie Royale de Peinture et sculpture de Paris.
  • Nagler, Georg Kaspar, Neues allgemeines Künstler-Lexicon oder Nachrichten von dem Leben und den Werken der Maler, Bildhauer, Baumeister, Kupferstecher etc., t. 1-22, München 1835-1852, t. 15, s. 314, kat. nr 93
  • Wessely, J.E., Georg Friedrich Schmidt, Hamburg 1887, s. 36

provenance: 1958, purchase

not on display

National Museum in Wrocław Department of Prints 16th–19th c.

inventory number: MNWr VII-3640

copyrights to object: PUBLIC DOMAIN
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