Portrait of Heinrich Christian Schumacher (1780-1850) M Wullf
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Portrait of Heinrich Christian Schumacher (1780-1850)
Half-length portrait of Heinrich Schumacher, seated, body half-turned to the right as viewed. The astronomer sits in a high-backed wooden chair with rounded arms incorporating a carved leaf design. The background is entirely red patterned wallpaper. Schumacher is dressed in a black suit with a high-collared white shirt and tie. He holds a small rounded box in both hands, possibly a spectacles-case, with a black and gold fluted surface. Heinrich Schumacher was elected a Foriegn Member of the Royal Society in 1821.
Original: oil on canvas, 864x787mm. ca. 1840s
- Image reference: RS-9747
- The Royal Society
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