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H M Calmann

Also known as: H M Calmann; primary name: Calmann, H M
Details: individual; dealer/auction house; German; British; Male
Life dates: 1899-1982
Address: 31 Carlton Hill (in 1941) 15 Davies Street, London W1.
Biography: Hans Maximilian Calmann. Dealer in London, mainly specialist in old master drawings. Originally a stockbroker in the family firm in Hamburg, moved to England in 1937 and set up as an art dealer. Worked first in St James's; after internment on the Isle of Man, re-opened in 1941 in Davies Street, and in 1963 moved to Bruton Place. Retired in 1973 to Pilton in Somerset. He was married to Greta Calmann, a scholar who wrote (eg) 'The picture of Nobody', JWCI XXIII 1960, pp.60-104. His son was the publisher John Calmann, who was notoriously murdered in 1980 in France.
Bibliography: Obituary in 'The Times' 8 May 1982

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Museum number: 1959,0720.4 |
Cultures/periods: x13613 Archaic Greek |
Production date: 500BC

button

Museum number: 1959,0720.3 |
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Production date: 500BC

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Production date: 500BC

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Museum number: 1959,0720.2 |
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Production date: 500BC

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Museum number: 1962,0714.1.39 |
Producer name: BIOG35116 Drawn by:Jacques Le Moyne |
Production date: 1585

drawing; album

Museum number: 1962,0714.1.51 |
Producer name: BIOG35116 Drawn by:Jacques Le Moyne |
Production date: 1585

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Producer name: BIOG21870 Drawn by:Remigio Cantagallina |
Production date: 1616

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Museum number: 1962,0714.1.31 |
Producer name: BIOG35116 Drawn by:Jacques Le Moyne |
Production date: 1585

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Museum number: 1971,0918.1 |
Producer name: BIOG21198 Drawn by:Domenico Brusasorci |
Production date: 1515-1571

drawing

Museum number: 1997,0712.75 |
Producer name: BIOG22979 Drawn by:Claude Lorrain |
Production date: 1625-1682

drawing

Museum number: 2017,7035.2 |
Producer name: BIOG19073 Drawn by:Stefano della Bella |
Production date: 1630-1664

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Museum number: 1962,0714.1.37 |
Producer name: BIOG35116 Drawn by:Jacques Le Moyne |
Production date: 1585

drawing

Museum number: 2017,7035.1 |
Producer name: BIOG19073 Drawn by:Stefano della Bella |
Production date: 1630-1664

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Museum number: 2017,7067.9 |
Producer name: BIOG28850 Drawn by:Felice Giani |
Production date: 1778-1823

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Museum number: 2002,0323.2 |
Producer name: Drawn by:Jan van den BerghFormerly attributed to:Antoine Watteau |
Production date: 1635-1640

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Museum number: 1962,0714.1.45 |
Producer name: BIOG35116 Drawn by:Jacques Le Moyne |
Production date: 1585

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Museum number: 2017,7067.12 |
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Museum number: 1962,0714.1.33 |
Producer name: BIOG35116 Drawn by:Jacques Le Moyne |
Production date: 1585

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Museum number: 1962,0714.1.12 |
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Production date: 1585

drawing; album

Museum number: 1962,0714.1.41 |
Producer name: BIOG35116 Drawn by:Jacques Le Moyne |
Production date: 1585

drawing; album

Museum number: 1962,0714.1.1 |
Producer name: BIOG35116 Drawn by:Jacques Le Moyne |
Production date: 1585

drawing; album

Museum number: 1962,0714.1.36 |
Producer name: BIOG35116 Drawn by:Jacques Le Moyne |
Production date: 1585

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Museum number: 1962,0714.1.40 |
Producer name: BIOG35116 Drawn by:Jacques Le Moyne |
Production date: 1585

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Museum number: 1952,0405.10 |
Producer name: BIOG46177 Drawn by:Jan Siberechts |
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Museum number: 1962,0714.1.48 |
Producer name: BIOG35116 Drawn by:Jacques Le Moyne |
Production date: 1585

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Production date: 1585

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Producer name: BIOG35116 Drawn by:Jacques Le Moyne |
Production date: 1585

drawing; album

Museum number: 1962,0714.1.23 |
Producer name: BIOG35116 Drawn by:Jacques Le Moyne |
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Museum number: 1962,0714.1.14 |
Producer name: BIOG35116 Drawn by:Jacques Le Moyne |
Production date: 1585

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Museum number: 1962,0714.1.5 |
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Production date: 1585

drawing; album

Museum number: 1962,0714.1.28 |
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Production date: 1585

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Production date: 1585

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Museum number: 1939,0311.23 |
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Production date: 1585

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Production date: 1593-1665

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Production date: 1516-1547

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Museum number: 2017,7035.5 |
Producer name: BIOG19073 Drawn by:Stefano della Bella |
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Production date: 1674-1734

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Production date: 1585

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Museum number: 1962,0714.1.50 |
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Producer name: BIOG19073 Drawn by:Stefano della Bella |
Production date: 1630-1664

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Museum number: 1962,0714.1.42 |
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Production date: 1585

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Museum number: 1997,0712.14 |
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Museum number: 1962,0714.1.34 |
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Museum number: 1962,0714.1.30 |
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Production date: 1585

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Production date: 17thC

drawing; album

Museum number: 1962,0714.1.2 |
Producer name: BIOG35116 Drawn by:Jacques Le Moyne |
Production date: 1585

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Museum number: 1953,1212.10 |
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Museum number: 1962,0714.1.43 |
Producer name: BIOG35116 Drawn by:Jacques Le Moyne |
Production date: 1585

drawing; album

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Producer name: BIOG35116 Drawn by:Jacques Le Moyne |
Production date: 1585

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Production date: 1585

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Production date: 1585

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Production date: 1585

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Production date: 1591-1594

drawing; album

Museum number: 1962,0714.1.26 |
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Production date: 1585

drawing; album

Museum number: 1962,0714.1.47 |
Producer name: BIOG35116 Drawn by:Jacques Le Moyne |
Production date: 1585

drawing; album

Museum number: 1962,0714.1.46 |
Producer name: BIOG35116 Drawn by:Jacques Le Moyne |
Production date: 1585

drawing

Museum number: 1952,0510.8 |
Producer name: BIOG46704 Drawn by:Giovanni Antonio Sodoma |
Production date: 1518

drawing; album

Museum number: 1962,0714.1.6 |
Producer name: BIOG35116 Drawn by:Jacques Le Moyne |
Production date: 1585

drawing; album

Museum number: 1962,0714.1.29 |
Producer name: BIOG35116 Drawn by:Jacques Le Moyne |
Production date: 1585

drawing; album

Museum number: 1962,0714.1.27 |
Producer name: BIOG35116 Drawn by:Jacques Le Moyne |
Production date: 1585

drawing; album

Museum number: 1962,0714.1.9 |
Producer name: BIOG35116 Drawn by:Jacques Le Moyne |
Production date: 1585

drawing; album

Museum number: 1962,0714.1.19 |
Producer name: BIOG35116 Drawn by:Jacques Le Moyne |
Production date: 1585

drawing; album

Museum number: 1962,0714.1.25 |
Producer name: BIOG35116 Drawn by:Jacques Le Moyne |
Production date: 1585

drawing; album

Museum number: 1962,0714.1.8 |
Producer name: BIOG35116 Drawn by:Jacques Le Moyne |
Production date: 1585

drawing; album

Museum number: 1962,0714.1.16 |
Producer name: BIOG35116 Drawn by:Jacques Le Moyne |
Production date: 1585

drawing; album

Museum number: 1962,0714.1.22 |
Producer name: BIOG35116 Drawn by:Jacques Le Moyne |
Production date: 1585

medallion

Museum number: 1942,0415.1 |
Production date: 1582 |
Production place: Made in:Cologne (city)

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Museum number: 1959,0720.6

plaque

Museum number: 1943,1003.1 |
Production date: 1673

statue

Museum number: 1947,0501.1 |
Cultures/periods: x14451 Roman Imperial |
Production date: 30BC-30

statuette; base

Museum number: 1941,1008.1 |
Producer name: BIOG75851 Made by:Maffeo Olivieri |
Production date: 16thC(early) |
Production place: Made in:Venice (city)

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Museum number: 1959,0720.1 |
Cultures/periods: x13945 Hellenistic |
Production date: 4thC BC - 3rdC BC