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Artists›Johann Heinrich Wilhelm Tischbein

Johann Heinrich Wilhelm Tischbein

Electorate of Hesse, 1751–1829

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Artworks (21)

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The Children of Martin Anton Heckscher: Johann Gustav Wilhelm Moritz (1797–1865), Carl Martin Adolph (1796–1850), and Leopold (born 1792)

1805 · Oil on canvas

58 x 45 in. (147.3 x 114.3 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Children of Martin Anton Heckscher: Johann Gustav Wilhelm Moritz (1797–1865), Carl Martin Adolph (1796–1850), and Leopold (born 1792)

1803 · Oil on canvas

58 x 45 in. (147.3 x 114.3 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Animal Laocöon

1796 · wove paper

sheet: 19 7/8 × 15 3/8 in. (50.5 × 39 cm) plate: 19 7/8 × 15 3/8 in. (50.5 × 39 cm)

National Gallery of Art

A Boxer

1795 · black chalk

overall: 21.9 x 18.1 cm (8 5/8 x 7 1/8 in.)

National Gallery of Art

Three Beavers Building a Dam

1795 · Watercolor, pen and brown ink, and touches of black chalk, on cream laid paper, laid down on ivory laid paper, with a pieced overlapping border toned with brown watercolor

Primary support: 32.5 × 40.2 cm (12 13/16 × 15 7/8 in.); Sheet with border: 40.5 × 47.9 cm (16 × 18 7/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

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Two Caricature Heads of Men

1794 · Pen and brown ink

sheet: 5 x 4 1/16 in. (12.7 x 10.3 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Two Caricature Heads of Men

1794 · Pen and brown ink

sheet: 5 x 4 1/16 in. (12.7 x 10.3 cm) Overall: 5 x 8 1/16 in. (12.7 x 20.5 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Frontispiece for Heft IV of "Homer nach Antiken gezeichnet", Göttingen: Heinrich Dieterik, 1801–05 and Stuttgart: J. G. Cotta, 1821

1791 · Etching with black chalk; touched proof impression

plate: 17 13/16 x 14 1/16 in. (45.2 x 35.7 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Frontispiece for Heft IV of "Homer nach Antiken gezeichnet", Göttingen: Heinrich Dieterik, 1801–05 and Stuttgart: J. G. Cotta, 1821

1791 · Etching with black chalk; touched proof impression

plate: 17 13/16 x 14 1/16 in. (45.2 x 35.7 cm) sheet: 21 1/16 x 15 1/2 in. (53.5 x 39.4 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Diomedes, bust and shoulders

1790 · Engraving

Plate: 17 3/16 × 13 7/8 in. (43.6 × 35.2 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Diomedes, bust and shoulders

1790 · Engraving

Plate: 17 3/16 × 13 7/8 in. (43.6 × 35.2 cm) Sheet: 18 7/16 × 14 5/8 in. (46.8 × 37.1 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Helen

1790 · oil paint

63.4 × 49.6 cm (24 15/16 × 19 9/16 in.); Framed: 80.2 × 67.4 × 8.9 cm (31 9/16 × 26 1/2 × 3 1/2 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Paris

1790 · oil paint

63 × 49.7 cm (24 13/16 × 19 9/16 in.); Framed: 80.4 × 67.4 × 8.9 cm (31 5/8 × 26 1/2 × 3 1/2 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

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Man's Fortitude

1771 · Pen and black ink, brush and gray wash, over graphite

sheet: 14 3/16 x 18 11/16 in. (36 x 47.5 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Man's Fortitude

1771 · Pen and black ink, brush and gray wash, over graphite

sheet: 14 3/16 x 18 11/16 in. (36 x 47.5 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Profile Portrait of Miss Wieling

1770 · Red chalk, over black chalk; framing lines in black chalk

sheet: 14 x 10 7/16 in. (35.5 x 26.5 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Profile Portrait of Miss Wieling

1770 · Red chalk, over black chalk; framing lines in black chalk

sheet: 14 x 10 7/16 in. (35.5 x 26.5 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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A Prehistoric Stone Circle on a Mound, an Extensive Landscape Beyond

1765 · Black chalk or graphite, pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, and watercolor; framing lines in pen and black ink

sheet: 7 15/16 x 12 3/4 in. (20.1 x 32.4 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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A Goose and a Gander with their Goslings Honking in Alarm as Two Foxes with their Cubs Emerge from the Rushes

1765 · Pen and brown ink, brush and brown and gray wash over black chalk, watercolor and bodycolor

sheet: 18 13/16 x 14 7/16 in. (47.8 x 36.7 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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A Prehistoric Stone Circle on a Mound, an Extensive Landscape Beyond

1765 · Black chalk or graphite; framing lines in black chalk or graphite

sheet: 7 15/16 x 12 3/4 in. (20.1 x 32.4 cm) [folded]

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

A goose and a gander with their goslings honking in alarm as two foxes with their cubs emerge from the rushes

1765 · Pen and brown ink, brush and brown and gray wash over black chalk, watercolor and bodycolor

sheet: 18 13/16 x 14 7/16 in. (47.8 x 36.7 cm) mount: 21 7/8 x 16 7/8 in. (55.5 x 42.8 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Artwork sources (4)

21 published of 46 catalogued · 37 with image

The Met
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Art Institute Chicago
3 published3 img
Nga
2 published2 img
+ 1 more source · 25 catalogued, not yet published

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21 entries · 1 sources

A Boxer
1795 · Nga · 5 prov
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Helen
1790 · AIC · 5 prov
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Paris
1790 · AIC · 5 prov
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The Animal Laocöon
1796 · Nga · 4 prov
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A goose and a gander with their goslings honking in alarm as two foxes with their cubs emerge from the rushes
1765 · Met · 2 prov
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