Portrait of August Joseph Pechwell; artists: Antoni Jan Blank 1785–1844 and Jan Krystian Gladysz ca. 1762–1830; unknown pastelist; medium: pastel drawing; subject: bust portrait of painter and engraver August Joseph Pechwell 1757–1811; style: Polish pastels; dated circa 1800–1811; themes: male portrait, portrait of an artist; related professions: painters, engravers, museologists; place associations: Dresden, Saxony, Germany; inscription/provenance note: purchase., An oval portrait of a person shown from the chest up, with pale skin and light gray hair, wearing a dark blue coat and a light-colored cravat; the face has neutral expression with visible eyes, nose, and mouth. The background inside the oval is a muted grayish brown, and the oval is bordered by a rough golden yellow rim. Around the oval is a wider off-white area with beige and light tan edging and some darker brown tape-like patches at the outer margins. The visible colors include pale skin tones, light gray, dark blue, gray...
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Portrait of August Joseph Pechwell; artists: Antoni Jan Blank 1785–1844 and Jan Krystian Gladysz ca. 1762–1830; unknown pastelist; medium: pastel drawing; subject: bust portrait of painter and engraver August Joseph Pechwell 1757–1811; style: Polish pastels; dated circa 1800–1811; themes: male portrait, portrait of an artist; related professions: painters, engravers, museologists; place associations: Dresden, Saxony, Germany; inscription/provenance note: purchase., An oval portrait of a person shown from the chest up, with pale skin and light gray hair, wearing a dark blue coat and a light-colored cravat; the face has neutral expression with visible eyes, nose, and mouth. The background inside the oval is a muted grayish brown, and the oval is bordered by a rough golden yellow rim. Around the oval is a wider off-white area with beige and light tan edging and some darker brown tape-like patches at the outer margins. The visible colors include pale skin tones, light gray, dark blue, grayish brown, golden yellow, off-white, beige, tan, and darker brown.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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Portrait August Joseph Pechwell artists Antoni Jan Blank 1785–1844 Jan Krystian Gladysz ca 1762–1830 unknown pastelist medium pastel drawing subject bust portrait painter engraver August Joseph Pechwell 1757–1811 style Polish pastels dated circa 1800–1811 themes male portrait portrait artist related professions painters engravers museologists place associations Dresden Saxony Germany inscription provenance note purchase oval portrait person shown chest up pale skin light gray hair wearing dark blue coat light-colored cravat face neutral expression visible eyes nose mouth background inside oval muted grayish brown bordered rough golden yellow rim wider off-white area beige light tan edging darker brown tape- patches outer margins visible colors include pale skin tones light gray dark blue grayish brown golden yellow off-white tan darker brown.

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