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    Artist

  • Unknown Artist

    • Title

  • Portrait of Amsel Jacob Rée

  • Physical Description

    1 painting : pastel on parchment ; 15.11" x 12.28" ; 38.4 x 32 cm

  • Summary

    The sitter is depicted in middle age, with dark hair slicked back and wearing a dark waistcoat. Background is a dark teal and blue, the portrait within an oval. "Amsel Jacob Rée" is insribed at the bottom center. Companion to 2004.9

  • Depicted

    Rée, Amsel Jacob

  • Subject

    Men, Portraits; Nineteenth century

  • Genre

    Portraits

  • Medium

    Pastels; Drawings

  • Accession Number

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Biographical/Historical Information

The Rée family in Altona, Hamburg and in Denmark was intermarried with the Lichtenhein family in Hamburg.

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Citation

Unknown Artist: Portrait of Amsel Jacob Rée, Leo Baeck Institute, 78.55.