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  • Kemmelmeyer, Frederick,
     
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  • Visscher, Cornelius,
     
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  • Primitive
     
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  • Architecture interior
     
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  • Portrait male -- Luther, Martin
     
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  • Occupation -- Religion
     
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  • Object -- Written Matter
     
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  • Animal -- Bird
     
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  • Copy
     
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  • Painting
     
     
    Martin Luther, (painting).
    Artist: 
    Kemmelmeyer, Frederick, active 1788-1803, painter. (attributed to)
    Visscher, Cornelius, painter. (copy after)
    Title: 
    Martin Luther, (painting).
    Other Titles: 
    Portrait of a Clergyman, (painting).
    Dates: 
    ca. 1800.
    Medium: 
    Oil on canvas.
    Dimensions: 
    58 5/8 x 48 1/4 in.
    Subject: 
    Primitive
    Architecture interior
    Portrait male -- Luther, Martin -- Full length
    Occupation -- Religion -- Clergy
    Object -- Written Matter -- Bible
    Animal -- Bird -- Swan
    Object Type: 
    Copy
    Painting
    Owner: 
    National Gallery of Art, Fourth Street & Constitution Avenue, N.W., Washington, District of Columbia 20565
    Provenance: 
    Formerly in the collection of Corcoran Gallery of Art, 500 17th Street, N.W., Washington, District of Columbia 20006 until 2014.
    Remarks: 
    Former Corcoran Gallery of Art accession number: 1981.23.
    Source of the painting is an engraving of Martin Luther by Cornelius Visscher (1625?-1662?).
    References: 
    Antiques (Nov. 1981): pg. 1092.
    Washington Post, June 16, 1981, pg. B3.
    Antiques (Jan. 1984): pg. 289.
    Cash, Sarah, ed., "Corcoran Gallery of Art, American Paintings to 1945," Washington, DC: Corcoran Gallery of Art in association with Hudson Hills Press, 2011, pg. 305.
    National Gallery of Art, collection printout, "Acquisitions from the Collection of the Corcoran Gallery of Art," 2015.
    Illustration: 
    Antiques (Nov. 1981): pg. 1092.
    Antiques (Jan. 1984): pg. 289.
    Cash, Sarah, ed., "Corcoran Gallery of Art, American Paintings to 1945," Washington, DC: Corcoran Gallery of Art in association with Hudson Hills Press, 2011, pg. 305.
    Note: 
    The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide.
    Repository: 
    Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture, Smithsonian American Art Museum, P.O. Box 37012, MRC 970, Washington, D.C. 20013-7012
    Control Number: 
    IAP 08260417
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