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Artist
Johann Heiss  (1640–1704)  wikidata:Q1170454
 
Description German painter and engraver
Date of birth/death 19 June 1640 Edit this at Wikidata 1704 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Memmingen Edit this at Wikidata Augsburg Edit this at Wikidata
Work location
Bodensee Region
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q1170454
Object type painting
object_type QS:P31,Q3305213
Description
English: Vulcan surprising Venus and Mars in bed before an assembly of the gods
Date 1679
date QS:P571,+1679-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 134.9 cm (53.1 in); width: 196.9 cm (77.5 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,134.9U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,196.9U174728
Unidentified location  
 
Description 17th-century painting with Not identified, Not provided, Unspecified, Unmentioned or UnknownUnknown location
label QS:Len,"Not identified, Not provided, Unspecified, Unmentioned or UnknownUnknown location"
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Inscriptions signed and dated lower right on balustrade: JHeiss 1679
Source/Photographer http://www.sothebys.com/en/auctions/ecatalogue/2013/old-master-paintings-n08952/lot.74.html

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