wilhelm
august rudolf lehmann
rudolf lehmann was a german-born british portraitist and author. he moved to the united kingdom in 1866. lehmann studied in paris at the école des beaux-arts, in rome, and with the painters peter von cornelius and wilhelm von kaulbach. his major painting, the blessing of …
A portrait built from wilhelm august rudolf lehmann's own colours
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