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    Artist

  • Thiem, Conrad, 1815-1898

    • Title

  • Portrait of Wolf Hirsch Mack

  • Physical Description

    1 painting : oil on canvas ; 37.75" x 32.25" ; 95.9 x 82 cm

  • Date

    1853

  • Summary

    Subject is sitting in a chair wearing a formal suit with gold jewelry. In his right hand he holds a cane and in his left gloved hand he holds the right glove. The work is signed and dated in lower right corner. Companion portrait to 2008.023.

  • Depicted

    Mack, Wolf Hirsch

  • Subject

    Men, Portraits

  • Genre

    Portraits

  • Medium

    Oil paintings; Paintings

  • Accession Number

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Biographical/Historical Information

Wolf Hirsch Mack lived the majority of his life in Germany. He married Justina Neuberger. Wolf Hirsch Mack is a direct forebear (either grandfather or great-grandfather) of Madeleine B. Stern.

The German artist, Conrad Thiem studied at the Munich Academy 1833-1837 before settling in Bayreuth, teaching drawing at a Gymnasium.

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Citation

Thiem, Conrad: Portrait of Wolf Hirsch Mack, Leo Baeck Institute, 2008.022.