A bust of Joseph Haydn,
biscuit-porcelain, glazed name plate and base with gilt edging, Height: 40 cm, Vienna, Imperial Manufactory, impressed Austrian shield, date 1864, modeller no. 14 Franz Felsinger 1857-1865, model by Anton Grassi (Ru)
Verso bearing the dedication "Gekauft von Hofschauspieler Löwe Sigm. Buices; herrlich gelungene Arbeit von Anton Grassi 1801, sprechende Änlichkeit".
Lit.:
W. Mrazek, W. Neuwirth, Wiener Porzellan 1718-1864, MAK Vienna 1970, p 37: Anton Grassi, (Vienna 1755-31.12.1807 Vienna), from 1769 enrolled at the Academy, 1768-1774 with Franz Xaver Messerschmidt, from 1778 modeller at the Vienna Porcelain Manufactory, assisting Johann Joseph Niedermayer; working with Beyer at Schönbrunn Palace, 1784-1807 model master, 1790 member of the Vienna Academy, 1792 Italian journey, as of 1794 head of advanced categories and corrector of history- and landscape painting; Josef Haydn, (Rohrau, NÖ, 1.4.1732-31.5.1809 Vienna), Austrian composer, 1761 Paul Anton Esterhaßzy von Galantha appointed him head of his private chapel.
Lit:
Similar objects owned by Wien Museum (Inv. No. BRAHMS 000193) as well as Haydn Haus-Eisenstadt (Inv. No. BLM 53418)
Specialist: Ursula Rohringer
Ursula Rohringer
+43-1-515 60-382
ursula.rohringer@dorotheum.at
18.10.2017 - 15:00
- Realized price: **
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EUR 2,500.-
- Estimate:
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EUR 2,000.- to EUR 3,000.-
A bust of Joseph Haydn,
biscuit-porcelain, glazed name plate and base with gilt edging, Height: 40 cm, Vienna, Imperial Manufactory, impressed Austrian shield, date 1864, modeller no. 14 Franz Felsinger 1857-1865, model by Anton Grassi (Ru)
Verso bearing the dedication "Gekauft von Hofschauspieler Löwe Sigm. Buices; herrlich gelungene Arbeit von Anton Grassi 1801, sprechende Änlichkeit".
Lit.:
W. Mrazek, W. Neuwirth, Wiener Porzellan 1718-1864, MAK Vienna 1970, p 37: Anton Grassi, (Vienna 1755-31.12.1807 Vienna), from 1769 enrolled at the Academy, 1768-1774 with Franz Xaver Messerschmidt, from 1778 modeller at the Vienna Porcelain Manufactory, assisting Johann Joseph Niedermayer; working with Beyer at Schönbrunn Palace, 1784-1807 model master, 1790 member of the Vienna Academy, 1792 Italian journey, as of 1794 head of advanced categories and corrector of history- and landscape painting; Josef Haydn, (Rohrau, NÖ, 1.4.1732-31.5.1809 Vienna), Austrian composer, 1761 Paul Anton Esterhaßzy von Galantha appointed him head of his private chapel.
Lit:
Similar objects owned by Wien Museum (Inv. No. BRAHMS 000193) as well as Haydn Haus-Eisenstadt (Inv. No. BLM 53418)
Specialist: Ursula Rohringer
Ursula Rohringer
+43-1-515 60-382
ursula.rohringer@dorotheum.at
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| Auction: | Works of Art - Furniture, Sculptures, Glass and Porcelain |
| Auction type: | Saleroom auction |
| Date: | 18.10.2017 - 15:00 |
| Location: | Vienna | Palais Dorotheum |
| Exhibition: | 07.10. - 18.10.2017 |
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