Heinrich Friedrich Füger
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(Heilbronn 1751-1818 Vienna), Poets drinking the water of truth from the Castalian Spring, design for a theatre curtain, oil on canvas, 88 x 88 cm, framed,
Dr. Robert Keil, Vienna, author of the catalogue raisonné on Heinrich Friedrich Füger, has confirmed the present painting to be an autograph work by Füger. He sees a connection to the design for the old Burgtheater in Vienna dating from the mid-1790s. In terms of iconography, Füger refers to motifs he used in 1782/83 for the decoration of the library at the Palace of Caserta.
Specialist: Dr. Alexander Strasoldo
Dr. Alexander Strasoldo
+43-1-515 60-556
old.masters@dorotheum.com
13.12.2012 - 14:00
- Realized price: **
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EUR 11,250.-
- Estimate:
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EUR 9,000.- to EUR 12,000.-
Heinrich Friedrich Füger
(Heilbronn 1751-1818 Vienna), Poets drinking the water of truth from the Castalian Spring, design for a theatre curtain, oil on canvas, 88 x 88 cm, framed,
Dr. Robert Keil, Vienna, author of the catalogue raisonné on Heinrich Friedrich Füger, has confirmed the present painting to be an autograph work by Füger. He sees a connection to the design for the old Burgtheater in Vienna dating from the mid-1790s. In terms of iconography, Füger refers to motifs he used in 1782/83 for the decoration of the library at the Palace of Caserta.
Specialist: Dr. Alexander Strasoldo
Dr. Alexander Strasoldo
+43-1-515 60-556
old.masters@dorotheum.com
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Auction: | Old Master Paintings |
Auction type: | Saleroom auction |
Date: | 13.12.2012 - 14:00 |
Location: | Vienna | Palais Dorotheum |
Exhibition: | 06.12. - 13.12.2012 |
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