File:Johann Sebastian Bach.jpg

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Description	Deutsch: Johann Sebastian Bach im Alter von 61 Jahren, von Elias Gottlob Haussmann, Kopie oder Zweitversion seines Gemäldes von 1746, Privatbesitz von William H. Scheide, Princeton, New Jersey, USA English: Johann Sebastian Bach (aged 61) in a portrait by Elias Gottlob Haussmann, Copy or second Version of his 1746 Canvas, private ownership of William H. Scheide, Princeton, New Jersey, USA The original painting hangs in the upstairs gallery of the Altes Rathaus (Old Town Hall) in Leipzig, Germany. Македонски: Јохан Себастијан Бах на возраст од 61 години на портрет од Елијас Готлоб Хаусман
Date	1748
Source	en:Image:Bach-hausman.jpg from http://www.jsbach.net/bass/elements/bach-hausmann.jpg
Author	Elias Gottlob Haussmann

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