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Werner von der Schulenburg (* 1679 † 1755)
Lost Art-ID
596691
Artist / Creator
Unknown (Deutsch)
Title
Werner von der Schulenburg (* 1679 † 1755)
Dating
1730/1750 (ca.)
Object type
Group of reported objects
Material / Technique
Oil ; Canvas / painted
Description
Half-length portrait of a middle-aged man; the corpulent sitter is given as a half-length figure, slightly turned to the left, with a white allonge wig and a lace collar at the neck, looking at the viewer; dressed in half-armour, over it a sash; on the cloak the Danish Order of Dannebrogs.
Provenance
Old family property; before 1942 Wolfsburg Castle (until 1932 Gardelegen District, Province of Saxony; then Gifhorn District, Province of Hanover; today Wolfsburg City); then moved to the newly built Neumühle Castle near Tangeln, municipality of Beetzendorf in the Altmark District of Salzwedel, where it is located: "Study of the master of the house, main floor"; left behind in 1945 during the flight from Neumühle Castle before it was taken over by the Red Army; Neumühle Castle was assigned to the Soviet occupation zone and expropriated; whereabouts unknown
Literature / Source
Hammerschmidt, G. (i. A. der Grafen von der Schulenburg-Wolfsburg): Das Schicksal des Kunst- und Kulturgutes von Schloss Wolfsburg-Neumühle im Altmarkkreis Salzwedel ab dem Zeitpunkt des Erlasses der Provinzialverwaltung Sachsen, Stand: November 2001 (Maschinenschrift, Nov. 2001, Hausarchiv der Grafen von der Schulenburg-Wolfsburg), lfd. Nr. 06.025.
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