Lot 150
  • 150

Hans Makart Austrian, 1840-1884

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 EUR
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Description

  • Hans Makart
  • a portrait of a seated lady, possibly Countess Bianca Teschenberg
  • signed l.r.
  • oil on canvas
  • 229 by 112 cm.

Exhibited

Possibly: Vienna, Wiener Jubilaeumausstellung, 1888

Literature

Possibly: F. von Boetticher, Malerwerke des Neunzehnten Jahrhunderts, Minden, 1974, vol. 1-2, p. 74 no. 68.

Condition

Canvas has been lined Surface is rather clean. varnish layer must have been cleaned recently. Backside covered Minor retouches: -In the lips of the figure -Along the coiffure of the fgure -In the draped fabric to the right -Along the left, right and lower edges, possibly due to frame damage -In the dress. left to the left knee - Along the heel of the shoe Otherwise in good condition
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