Eduard Ritter
(Vienna 1808-1853)
Portrait of Anton Zhuber (1800-1845) and his Wife Theresia Zhuber (neé Damböck) set against a landscape, (according to family tradition it was painted to mark the couple’s engagement), signed and dated Ed. Ritter pinx. (1)834,
oil on canvas, 127 x 92 cm, framed (Rei)
Provenance:
Austrian private property – heirs of the couple portrayed.
Anton Zhuber was born in Nassenfuss, Carniola (Krain) on 12 April 1800, and died on 20 February 1845. His wedding to Theresia Damböck, daughter of Benedikt Damböck, took place in the Paulanerkirche in Vienna’s 4th District on 5 June 1834.
Anton Zhuber was a surgeon, court physician and palace doctor in Schönbrunn, full member of the medical faculty in Vienna, corresponding member of the Association of Physicians, and court physician in Laxenburg. He performed his most important medical service in Vienna during the cholera epidemic of the 1830s. He took over the supervision of the newly opened cholera hospitals, and in 1831 wrote a pamphlet warning about cholera deaths which served to increase awareness of the disease.
Specialist: Mag. Dimitra Reimüller
Mag. Dimitra Reimüller
+43-1-515 60-355
19c.paintings@dorotheum.at
10.12.2018 - 16:00
- Estimate:
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EUR 4,000.- to EUR 6,000.-
Eduard Ritter
(Vienna 1808-1853)
Portrait of Anton Zhuber (1800-1845) and his Wife Theresia Zhuber (neé Damböck) set against a landscape, (according to family tradition it was painted to mark the couple’s engagement), signed and dated Ed. Ritter pinx. (1)834,
oil on canvas, 127 x 92 cm, framed (Rei)
Provenance:
Austrian private property – heirs of the couple portrayed.
Anton Zhuber was born in Nassenfuss, Carniola (Krain) on 12 April 1800, and died on 20 February 1845. His wedding to Theresia Damböck, daughter of Benedikt Damböck, took place in the Paulanerkirche in Vienna’s 4th District on 5 June 1834.
Anton Zhuber was a surgeon, court physician and palace doctor in Schönbrunn, full member of the medical faculty in Vienna, corresponding member of the Association of Physicians, and court physician in Laxenburg. He performed his most important medical service in Vienna during the cholera epidemic of the 1830s. He took over the supervision of the newly opened cholera hospitals, and in 1831 wrote a pamphlet warning about cholera deaths which served to increase awareness of the disease.
Specialist: Mag. Dimitra Reimüller
Mag. Dimitra Reimüller
+43-1-515 60-355
19c.paintings@dorotheum.at
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| Auction: | 19th Century Paintings and Watercolours |
| Auction type: | Saleroom auction |
| Date: | 10.12.2018 - 16:00 |
| Location: | Vienna | Palais Dorotheum |
| Exhibition: | 05.12. - 10.12.2018 |
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Estimate:
EUR 2,600.- to EUR 3,000.-