Family Portrait / Wilhelm von Kaulbach
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Record Details
- Accession Number
- 1960/2.82
- Title
- Family Portrait
- Artist
- Wilhelm von Kaulbach
- Artist Nationality
- German
- Artist Life Dates
- 1805-1874
- Medium and Support
- graphite on off-white wove paper
- Object Creation Date
- 1834
- Object Creation Place
- Europe (continent)
- Germany (nation)
- Creation Place 1
- Europe (continent)
- Creation Place 2
- Germany (nation)
- Credit Line
- Museum Purchase
- Inscription
- Signed, dated and inscribed, l.l.: W. Kaulbach im July/1834
- Dimensions
- 63.7 cm x 50 cm (25 1/16 in. x 19 11/16 in.)
- Century
- 19th century
- Primary Object Classification
- Drawing
- Primary Object Type
- portrait
- Physical Description
- This is a fine line drawing in pencil on white paper that shows a group of four figures of various ages. One is seated and the others are gathered around her chair, looking out at the viewer. They are dressed in early 19th c. European clothing. The central figure is a mature woman who embraces a young girl at her side. There is a boy and young woman standing behind her.
- Subject Matter
- This is a family grouping posed for a portrait.
- Secondary Keywords
- figures
- groups of people
- how we live
- kinship groups
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people and occupations
- physical activities
- physical activities by general context
- relationships
- social groups
- Rights
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Technical Details
- Collection
- University of Michigan Museum of Art
- Image Size
- 2394 x 3091
- File Size
- 154 KB
- Record
- 1960/2.82
- Link to this Item
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"Family Portrait; Wilhelm von Kaulbach." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1960-sl-2.82/1960_2.82.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 21, 2024.