Prince Otto von Bismarck

Painting and Sculpture of Europe

1896

Franz Seraph von Lenbach (German, 1836–1904)

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Department: Painting and Sculpture of Europe

Artist: Franz Seraph von Lenbach
Title: Prince Otto von Bismarck
Place: Germany (Artist's nationality:)
Date Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.: 1896
Medium: Oil on canvas
Dimensions: 125.6 × 94.3 cm (49 1/2 × 37 1/8 in.)
Credit Line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Otto K. Eitel
Reference Number: 1956.1205
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The Art Institute of Chicago, Paintings in The Art Institute of Chicago: A Catalogue of the Picture Collection (Chicago, 1961), p. 258.

The second wife of the artist, Charlotte (Lolo) von Lenbach (died 1941), Munich, to at least December 1936 [see inscription on reverse]. General Heinrich Karl Knappstein, German Consul General, Chicago; given by Knappstein to Otto K. Eitel (died 1983), Chicago, sometime between 1950 and 1956 [see Paul Eitel letter of September 11, 1956, in curatorial file]; given by Mr. and Mrs. Otto K. Eitel to the Art Institute, 1956.

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