19th Century Furniture, Sculpture, Ceramics and Works of Art Including Property Formerly from the Palacio Ferreyra, Argentina

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Lot 99
  • 99

A large KPM porcelain painted plaque of Hagar and Ishmael banished from the house of Abraham Berlin, late 19/early 20th century

Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 USD
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Description

  • the plaque height 15 3/4 in.; width 19 in.
  • 40 cm; 48.3 cm
painted by .(?)Linke and signed lower left, the reverse with impressed KPM beneath a spectre and the letter F. 

Literature

RELATED LITERATURE

Barbara Gaehtgens, Adrian Van der Werff, pp. 272-273 for the identification of this plaque as being inspired by the original painting by Adriaen Van der Werff (1659-1722), now in the Gemäldegalerie, Dresden.

Catalogue Note

Directly interpreted from Genesis, 21:9-2, the present subject incorporates Christian, Jewish and Muslim teachings.