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980 - South German portrait painter: 18th century. Pairs. Oil on canvas. Three-quarter-length portrait of Major General and Captain Georg Adam Gmelin (1721 Badenweiler – 1799 Frankfurt am Main) and his wife Katharine Rosine, née Büttner, facing the viewer. (Restored). Each 91 x 70.5 cm. (100 x 80 cm). Period frame. Also included is the original brass ring-collar plate mounted on the painting, featuring the royal coat of arms of Great Britain: 'Dieu et mon Droit’ and the original ribbon, as well as the Gmelin coat of arms with an anchor and stars (wood, gilded, overpainted). 55 x 90 cm. Also included is a donation plaque reading ‘Donated in the year 1799 by General G.A. Gmelin’. (Wood, painted black with gilded letters). 22 x 73.5 cm. The paintings are the original works believed to have been destroyed during World War II. Provenance: From the estate of the Gmelin family.
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South German portrait painter: 18th century. Pairs. Oil on canvas. Three-quarter-length portrait of Major General and Captain Georg Adam Gmelin (1721 Badenweiler – 1799 Frankfurt am Main) and his wife Katharine Rosine, née Büttner, facing the viewer. (Restored). Each 91 x 70.5 cm. (100 x 80 cm). Period frame. Also included is the original brass ring-collar plate mounted on the painting, featuring the royal coat of arms of Great Britain: 'Dieu et mon Droit’ and the original ribbon, as well as the Gmelin coat of arms with an anchor and stars (wood, gilded, overpainted). 55 x 90 cm. Also included is a donation plaque reading ‘Donated in the year 1799 by General G.A. Gmelin’. (Wood, painted black with gilded letters). 22 x 73.5 cm. The paintings are the original works believed to have been destroyed during World War II. Provenance: From the estate of the Gmelin family.
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