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Born December 13, 1836 • Germany
Died May 6, 1904 (aged 67) • Munich • Germany

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Otto von Bismarck
Richard Wagner
Franz von Lenbach: portrait of Richard Wagner
1st Baron Acton of Aldenham, oil painting by Franz von Lenbach; in the National Portrait Gallery, London
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Winold Reiss
Winold Reiss
German-American artist
Albrecht Dürer: Self-Portrait in Furred Coat
Albrecht Dürer
German artist
Lucas Cranach, the Elder
German painter
Hans Holbein the Younger: The Ambassadors
Hans Holbein the Younger
German painter
Ludwig Meidner
German artist and writer
Runge, Philipp Otto: Red Currant
Philipp Otto Runge
German artist
Hans Holbein, the Elder
German painter
Baldung, Hans: Three Kings Altarpiece
Hans Baldung
German artist
Self-Portrait with the Image of Death, oil on canvas by Lovis Corinth, 1896; in the Stadtische Galerie in Lembachhaus, Munich, Germany.
Lovis Corinth
German painter
Sir Peter Lely, etching after a painting by the artist.
Sir Peter Lely
Dutch painter
Mengs, Anton Raphael: Portrait of Isabel Parreño y Arce, Marquesa de Llano
Anton Raphael Mengs
Bohemian painter
Portrait of an Old Woman, etching on wove paper by Wilhelm Leibl, c. 1865; in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. 20.95 × 15.87 cm.
Wilhelm Leibl
German painter
John Zoffany
English painter
Feuerbach, Anselm
Anselm Feuerbach
German painter
Asmus Jacob Carstens
German painter
Franz Xaver Winterhalter
German painter
Hans Leonhard Schäuffelein
German painter
Johann Heinrich Wilhelm Tischbein: Goethe in the Roman Campagna
Johann Heinrich Wilhelm Tischbein
German painter
Netscher, Caspar: Self-Portrait
Caspar Netscher
German painter
Joseph Severn
artist

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