
Baptism of the Chamberlain of Queen Candace of Ethiopia
Christian Wilhelm Ernst DietrichWW-1740-082649
<p>The son of a court painter at Weimar, Dietrich was considered to be a prodigy in landscape painting and was appointed court painter to the various Electors of Saxony.</p>
Catalogue
- Year
- 1740
- Medium
- Etching on paper
- Dimensions
- 18.2 × 27.2 cm (7 3/16 × 10 3/4 in.)
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
Artist

Christian Wilhelm Ernst Dietrich
Printmaking
Christian Wilhelm Ernst Dietrich
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- 1740
- Medium
- Etching on paper
- Dimensions
- 18.2 × 27.2 cm (7 3/16 × 10 3/4 in.)
- Watts ID
- WW-1740-082649
Source
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Source
- aic
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- Status
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