Portret van Adam Ernest Z'Narimuntow Waszklewicz
Johann Peter Berghaus
1852-09-30
Medium
lithography
Dimensions
336; 442; 261; 348
About this artwork
height 348 mm x width 261 mm
Art Historical Context
**Portret van Adam Ernest Z'Narimuntow Waszklewicz** is a striking lithograph portrait created by Johann Peter Berghaus on September 30, 1852. Measuring 348 mm in height and 261 mm in width, this mid-19th-century print captures the formal likeness of Adam Ernest Z'Narimuntow Waszklewicz, whose elaborate name hints at Eastern European nobility, possibly Polish or Lithuanian heritage. Berghaus, a proficient German lithographer active during this era, specialized in detailed reproductive prints that bridged fine art and commercial illustration. Lithography, the artwork's medium, was a revolution...