Lot No. 317


Paul Troger


(Welsberg/South Tyrol 1698 – 1762 Vienna)
Saint Anthony and the Christ Child, oil on canvas, 66 x 47 cm, framed

On the reverse side, the painting bears a contemporary inscription on the stretcher: ‘Original Stück des berühmten Troger, welcher die Domkirche zu Brixen gemahlen hat.’ (Original by the famous Troger, who painted the cathedral of Bressanone). Dr. Johann Kronbichler will include the present work in his monograph and catalogue raisonné on Paul Troger, which will be published in 2011. (Dr. Kronbichler, director of the Museo Diocesano Bressanone, will issue a certificate at the buyer’s request). Provenance: Private Austrian Collection (probably acquired around 1748 by Lukas von Chizzali - a high ranking official at the Court of the Prince Bishop of Brixen and thence by descent to the present owner).

Exhibited: Tiroler Landesmuseum Ferdinandeum, Innsbruck, Paul Troger, 1962, p. 52, no. 67;

Literature: Ringler, Troger/Der Schlern, p. 120, Innsbruck 1962, no. 67; Wanda Aschenbrenner, Paul Troger. Leben und Werk, 1962, p. 108/109

Specialist: Prof. Dr. Peter Wolf Prof. Dr. Peter Wolf

13.10.2010 - 18:00

Realized price: **
EUR 18,600.-
Estimate:
EUR 18,000.- to EUR 24,000.-

Paul Troger


(Welsberg/South Tyrol 1698 – 1762 Vienna)
Saint Anthony and the Christ Child, oil on canvas, 66 x 47 cm, framed

On the reverse side, the painting bears a contemporary inscription on the stretcher: ‘Original Stück des berühmten Troger, welcher die Domkirche zu Brixen gemahlen hat.’ (Original by the famous Troger, who painted the cathedral of Bressanone). Dr. Johann Kronbichler will include the present work in his monograph and catalogue raisonné on Paul Troger, which will be published in 2011. (Dr. Kronbichler, director of the Museo Diocesano Bressanone, will issue a certificate at the buyer’s request). Provenance: Private Austrian Collection (probably acquired around 1748 by Lukas von Chizzali - a high ranking official at the Court of the Prince Bishop of Brixen and thence by descent to the present owner).

Exhibited: Tiroler Landesmuseum Ferdinandeum, Innsbruck, Paul Troger, 1962, p. 52, no. 67;

Literature: Ringler, Troger/Der Schlern, p. 120, Innsbruck 1962, no. 67; Wanda Aschenbrenner, Paul Troger. Leben und Werk, 1962, p. 108/109

Specialist: Prof. Dr. Peter Wolf Prof. Dr. Peter Wolf


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Auction: Old Master Paintings
Auction type: Saleroom auction
Date: 13.10.2010 - 18:00
Location: Vienna | Palais Dorotheum
Exhibition: 02.10. - 13.10.2010


** Purchase price incl. buyer's premium and VAT

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