Lot 72
  • 72

Theodor von Hörmann Austrian, 1840-1895

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Description

  • Theodor von Hörmann
  • Stockfischtrockner in Saint-Malo (Drying Cod in Saint-Malo)
  • with the artist's estate stamp THEOD. v. HÖRMANN / NACHLASS l.r.

  • oil on panel

  • 21 by 42cm., 8¼ by 16½in.

Provenance

Acquired in the 1960s

Literature

Theodor Braunegger und Magdalena Hörmann-Weingartner, Theodor von Hörmann, Vienna, 1979, p. 204, no. 23, illustrated

Condition

The panel is sound. There are a few strokes of retouchings in the sky visible under ultraviolet light. The paint surface is overall in good condition, though might benefit from a light surface clean. Held in a plaster moulded gilt frame.
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