Lot No. 894


Lorenz Zeiser, important porcelain painting, dated 1856


Lorenz Zeiser, important porcelain painting, dated 1856 - Works of Art (Furniture, Sculpture, Glass and porcelain)

square body with polychrome-painted pair of amoretti, one amorette snuggling up to Cupid, he holds a burning torch, both gazing into the distance, in the background sky and mountainous landscape, signed lower right Zeiser 1856, 22.5 x 18.5 cm, in the original wooden frame 32.5 x 36.5 cm, Vienna, Imperial Manufactory, impressed shield mark, year mark 1854, turner no. 35 Wenzel Summer 1834-1865 (Ru)

One of the very few porcelain paintings by Lorenz Zeiser;

lit.: W. Mrazek, W. Neuwirth, Wiener Porzellan 1718-1864, MAK Wien 1970, p. 52, Lorenz Zeiser, history painter no. 7, at the Manufactory between 1844 and 1852 and again between 1856 and 1864;
lit.: W. Neuwirth, Porzellanmaler-Lexikon, vol. II, 1840-1914, p. 364; Folnesics-Braun, “one of the best artists of the late period was Lorenz Zeiser”;
lit.: Thieme-Becker, vol. 36, p. 439, “ Lorenz Zeiser... . In MAK Wien there is a porcelain plaquette painted by him: Girl with flowers in her hair.”;

Specialist: Ursula Rohringer Ursula Rohringer
+43-1-515 60-382

ursula.rohringer@dorotheum.at

22.10.2014 - 15:00

Estimate:
EUR 10,000.- to EUR 12,000.-

Lorenz Zeiser, important porcelain painting, dated 1856


square body with polychrome-painted pair of amoretti, one amorette snuggling up to Cupid, he holds a burning torch, both gazing into the distance, in the background sky and mountainous landscape, signed lower right Zeiser 1856, 22.5 x 18.5 cm, in the original wooden frame 32.5 x 36.5 cm, Vienna, Imperial Manufactory, impressed shield mark, year mark 1854, turner no. 35 Wenzel Summer 1834-1865 (Ru)

One of the very few porcelain paintings by Lorenz Zeiser;

lit.: W. Mrazek, W. Neuwirth, Wiener Porzellan 1718-1864, MAK Wien 1970, p. 52, Lorenz Zeiser, history painter no. 7, at the Manufactory between 1844 and 1852 and again between 1856 and 1864;
lit.: W. Neuwirth, Porzellanmaler-Lexikon, vol. II, 1840-1914, p. 364; Folnesics-Braun, “one of the best artists of the late period was Lorenz Zeiser”;
lit.: Thieme-Becker, vol. 36, p. 439, “ Lorenz Zeiser... . In MAK Wien there is a porcelain plaquette painted by him: Girl with flowers in her hair.”;

Specialist: Ursula Rohringer Ursula Rohringer
+43-1-515 60-382

ursula.rohringer@dorotheum.at


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Auction: Works of Art (Furniture, Sculpture, Glass and porcelain)
Auction type: Saleroom auction
Date: 22.10.2014 - 15:00
Location: Vienna | Palais Dorotheum
Exhibition: 11.10. - 22.10.2014

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