Lot 45
  • 45

Friedrich August Jung

Estimate
1,500 - 2,500 EUR
bidding is closed

Description

  • Friedrich August Jung
  • Portrait d'homme
  • Aquarelle et gouache sur ivoire dans un cadre en métal ciselé;
    Signé et daté en bas à droite: Jung pinx. / 1818 
    On y joint :
    D'après Moritz Michael Daffinger, Portrait de femme; inscrit au centre à droite: Daffinger ;
    Ecole Viennoise, vers 1815, Portrait de femme ; 
    Ecole Allemande, vers 1805, Portrait d'homme 
  • Dimensions du plus grand: 81 x 60 mm ; le plus petit: diamètre 64 mm

Condition

Friedrich August Jung: This miniature is well preserved, the glass is dirty. D'apres Moritz Michael Daffinger: The miniature is well preserved. Its elaborate frame is a little worn. Ecole Viennoise, vers 1815: The ivory in this miniature has cracked in two places at the lower edge of the sheet. There is some surface dirt in evidence. Ecole Allemande, vers 1805: This work is well preserved however some of the pigments have faded somewhat.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."

Catalogue Note

Friedrich August Jung, Portrait of a Gentleman ; Watercolour and bodycolour on ivory, gilt-metal frame ; Signed lower right: Jung pinx. / 1818 ; together with a Lady, after Moritz Michael Daffinger ; a Lady, Viennese School, c.1815 ; and a Gentleman, German School, c.1805