Portrait of a Young Man Type:art print Dürck was a pupil in

Dürck was a pupil in Leipzig of Schnorr von Carolsfeld and studied at the Munich Academy 1824-9

The use of a diagonal skyline and the coarse figures is typical of Wouwerman's output during a period when he was heavily under the influence of Pieter van Laer

Noel Desenfans)

published two books of songs and anthems

His influence on British artists from Gainsborough to Constable was profound

Portrait of a Young Man Type:art print Dürck was a pupil inThis miniature, on ivory, was probably painted in the 1820s. The head of this anonymous sitter appears well finished, the remainder very slipshod; the background and coat seem to have been repainted, possibly because of damage cause by moulding. The former attribution to Beechey is impossible, while the sitter, who appears to be under twenty years old, cannot be Bourgeois as a label on the back states.