The duncker and kerner families at the evening entertainment. The portrait of a hamburg upper-class family of the biedermeier period. Johann wilhelm duncker senior, founder of the third hamburg insurance company in 1804, took his sister friederike, widow of johann georg kerner, and her three children into his house after the death of his wife. Annotations: b. Koerner (ed. ): genealogical handbook of civil families, vol. 21, 1912, ca starke, görlitz. Further data: walther kerner, hamburg, pers. Comm. 2012. Date: 1832. Medium: watercolor over pencil on paper. Collection: Museum für Hamburgische Geschichte.
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