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    Artist

  • Bunimowitsch, Jacques

    • Title

  • Portrait of Henriette Goldschmidt, Frankfurt

  • Physical Description

    1 painting : oil on canvas ; 26" x 21" ; 66 x 55 cm

  • Date

    Between 1888 and 1899

  • Notes

    Companion to 77.34b

  • Summary

    The portrait was painted in Frankfurt and depicts the sitter in a hat and black dress, wearing pearl earrings and a broach against a dark background. Painted in oval shape on canvas, the corners black.The technique is tight and provincial. Signed lower right.

  • Depicted

    Goldschmidt, Henriette

  • Subject

    Nineteenth century; Women, Portraits

  • Genre

    Portraits

  • Medium

    Paintings; Oil paintings

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Biographical/Historical Information

The portrait painter Jacques Bunimowitsch was born in Wilna in 1859. He studied in Berlin under Anton von Werner from 1876-1879, and in Vienna under Christian Griepenkerl for two years in 1882. He also studied in Paris at the École des Beaux-Arts between 1885 and 1887, before settling in Frankfurt am Main in 1888.

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Citation

Bunimowitsch, Jacques: Portrait of Henriette Goldschmidt, Frankfurt, Leo Baeck Institute, 77.34a.