(Atzgersdorf 1832–1889 Vienna) Portrait of the Painter Berthold Winder (Vienna 1833–1888), signed A. Romako, oil on canvas, 79 x 63 cm, framed, (Rei)

Catalogued in:
Fritz Novotny, Der Maler Anton Romako 1832–1889, Vienna 1954, p. 80 no. 49.
Inventory catalogue of the Österreichische Galerie, Kunst des 19. Jahrhunderts, Edition Christian Brandstätter, Vienna 1998, p. 269 (ill.)
Cornelia Reiter, Anton Romako, Pionier und Außenseiter der Malerei des 19. Jahrhunderts, monograph and catalogue raisonné, published by Bibliothek der Provinz, Vienna 2010, p. 118, no.66 (ill.)

Provenance:
Collection Julius Reich, Vienna; Wawra Auction, 7 November 1922, lot 276;
Collection Dr. Hans and Alice Rubinstein, Vienna;
Compulsory purchase 1941, Art Dealers Benno Moser, Vienna;
1941 purchased by the Österreichische Galerie, Vienna;
28 June 2006 recommended for restitution to the heirs of Dr. Hans and Alice Rubinstein by the Art Restitution Advisory Board;
23 July 2013 Restitution to the heirs of Dr. Hans and Alice Rubinstein.

Berthold Winder studied under Carl Rahl and Johann Ender at the Vienna Academy. He married the sister of Anton Romako in 1856. He worked in Graz from 1859 to1860 and in Vienna from 1861. He exhibited from 1855 to 1861 at Austrian Kunstverein exhibitions and was a member of the Vienna Künstlerhaus.
(Cf. Heinrich Fuchs, Die österreichischen Maler des 19. Jahrhunderts, Vienna 1974, Vol. 4, p. K134).