Ludwig van Beethoven

Heckel, Johann Christoph (1792-1858) (after a work of)


Item type:
painting
Date of creation:
ca. 1820-1830
Height:
52.0 cm  (20 1/2 in.)
Width:
41.7 cm  (16 7/16 in.)
Technique / Medium:
oil
Place of creation:
Mannheim

    Item location

  • Beethoven-Haus (Bonn)
    [Museum inv. no.: B 2484]Archivraum II

Description

Portrait of Ludwig van Beethoven in the year 1815: copy of a painting by Johann Christoph Heckel, perhaps made by the artist himself​​.

People as subjects

Beethoven, Ludwig van (1770-1827) (Composer)

Image URLs

image link 1

Bibliographic references

Bettermann, Silke. "Das Beethoven-Porträt von Christoph Heckel", Bonner Beethoven-Studien 9 (2011): 35-52.

RIdIM record id

727