Beer Dann, Protected Jew at Frankfurt, 66 years old

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Beer Dann, Protected Jew at Frankfurt, 66 years old

Other Title(s)

Beer Dann, Schutzjude in Frankfurt, alt 66. Jahr

Nothnagel, Johann Andreas Benjamin, 1729-1804, artist
Physical Description

1 print : etching ; 3.75" x 2.75" ; 9.9 x 8 cm
Date

1774
Notes

Titled in Hebrew and German across bottom. Dated on plate in upper right.
Summary

Dann is shown wearing a soft three-cornered hat and holding out a coin.
Depicted

Dann, Löb Beer, 1708-1804
Subject

Jewish men, Portraits; Jews, German, Portraits; Jews, Social life and customs; Nineteenth century; Men, Portraits; Eighteenth century
Genre

Portraits
Medium

Etchings; Prints
Accession Number
URL

https://www.lbi.org/artcatalog/record/246114

Biographical Information

Johann Andreas Benjamin Nothnagel was a German Jewish painter and etcher who lived from 1729 to 1804. He was active in Frankfurt am Main. In particular, he drew and printed images of German Jews and rabbis.

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Citation

Nothnagel, Johann Andreas Benjamin, 1729-1804: Beer Dann, Protected Jew at Frankfurt, 66 years old, Leo Baeck Institute Art and Objects Collection, 78.1398.

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