Christian Wilhelm Ernst Dietrich, called Dietricy, in the manner of - The Scholar
Christian Wilhelm Ernst Dietrich, called Dietricy, in the manner of
The Scholar
Oil on canvas laid down on thick canvas-backed card and mounted on a stretcher. 55.5 x 47 cm.
On the table we see a paper bearing a quote from the second book of Cicero's five-volume work "De Finibus Bonorum et Malorum" ("On the Ends of Good and Evil"): "sapientem [diremus] plurimis et gravissimis artibus atque virtutibus instructum" ("the wise man, equipped with many and the most important arts and virtues" and inscribed with the date "Cic: de Finib: Lille 37".
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Christian Wilhelm Ernst Dietrich, called Dietricy, in the manner of
The Scholar
Oil on canvas laid down on thick canvas-backed card and mounted on a stretcher. 55.5 x 47 cm.
On the table we see a paper bearing a quote from the second book of Cicero's five-volume work "De Finibus Bonorum et Malorum" ("On the Ends of Good and Evil"): "sapientem [diremus] plurimis et gravissimis artibus atque virtutibus instructum" ("the wise man, equipped with many and the most important arts and virtues" and inscribed with the date "Cic: de Finib: Lille 37".