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    Artist

  • Laboschin, Siegfried, 1868-1929

    • Title

  • Paul Auerbach, Portrait

  • Physical Description

    1 painting : oil on canvas ; 25" x 19.3" ; 63.5 x 49 cm

  • Date

    Between 1900 and 1914

  • Place of Publication

    [Breslau]

  • Notes

    Relevant to 78.404 and 78.405. Signed in the upper right.

  • Summary

    The subject is portrayed as a balding man with a heavy moustache and beard in his later years. He wears a dark suit with a red tie.

  • Depicted

    Auerbach, Paul, 1849-1914

  • Subject

    Twentieth century; Men, Portraits

  • Genre

    Portraits

  • Medium

    Paintings; Oil paintings

  • Accession Number

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Biographical/Historical Information

Paul Auerbach was born in Krotoshin, Prussia. He was a prominent businessman in Breslau and the father of Henry (Heinrich) Auerbach.

Siegfried Laboschin was born in Gnesen (Now Gniezno, Poland) in 1868. He studied at the Berlin Art Academy from 1887-1889 under Anton von Werner, and then at the Munich Art Academy under Fritz Fehr and Hugo von Habermann from 1889-1891. He spent his career in Breslau (now Wroclaw, Poland), where he painted and made prints, typically of genres scenes, landscapes and still lifes. He was also in charge of the art section of the newspaper "Breslauer Zeitung".

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Citation

Laboschin, Siegfried: Paul Auerbach, Portrait, Leo Baeck Institute, 78.403.