Lot 157
  • 157

Studio of Anton Raphael Mengs

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Anton Raphael Mengs
  • Portrait of the Elector Friedrich Christian of Saxony, three quarter length, wearing armour and a blue ermine-lined cape with the cross of Malta
  • oil on canvas

Catalogue Note

A studio copy after Meng's original in a Private Collection in Germany (see S. Roettgen, Anton Raphael Mengs, Munich 1999, pp. 224-225, cat. no. 153, reproduced).
Another copy of the original was sold in these rooms 4 July 1990, lot 159.