Lot No. 77


Wilhelm Gause - Emperor Francis Joseph I of Austria


Wilhelm Gause - Emperor Francis Joseph I of Austria - Imperial Court Memorabilia and Historical Objects

(Krefeld 1853-1916 Stein an der Donau)
- Emperor Francis Joseph I of Austria with Czar Nicholas II of Russia and his retinue, oil grisaille on paper, signed "Gause", 33 x 44 cm, mounted, framed, behind glass, (Lu)

Superb depiction of the two emperors in Russian uniform on horseback. Template for the heliogravure from the imperial jubilee work "Kaiserbilder", c. 1898. The depiction shows a parade on the Field of Mars in St. Petersburg, with the barracks of the Pavlovsk Guard Regiment in the background. On his visit to Russia in 1897, Emperor Francis Joseph I was accompanied by his nephew Archduke Otto. The latter is depicted next to the Grand Prince Vladimir.

Specialist: Dr. Georg Ludwigstorff Dr. Georg Ludwigstorff
+43-1-515 60-363

antiquitaeten@dorotheum.at

20.05.2021 - 14:00

Starting bid:
EUR 2,800.-

Wilhelm Gause - Emperor Francis Joseph I of Austria


(Krefeld 1853-1916 Stein an der Donau)
- Emperor Francis Joseph I of Austria with Czar Nicholas II of Russia and his retinue, oil grisaille on paper, signed "Gause", 33 x 44 cm, mounted, framed, behind glass, (Lu)

Superb depiction of the two emperors in Russian uniform on horseback. Template for the heliogravure from the imperial jubilee work "Kaiserbilder", c. 1898. The depiction shows a parade on the Field of Mars in St. Petersburg, with the barracks of the Pavlovsk Guard Regiment in the background. On his visit to Russia in 1897, Emperor Francis Joseph I was accompanied by his nephew Archduke Otto. The latter is depicted next to the Grand Prince Vladimir.

Specialist: Dr. Georg Ludwigstorff Dr. Georg Ludwigstorff
+43-1-515 60-363

antiquitaeten@dorotheum.at


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Auction: Imperial Court Memorabilia and Historical Objects
Auction type: Saleroom auction with Live Bidding
Date: 20.05.2021 - 14:00
Location: Vienna | Palais Dorotheum
Exhibition: 14.05. - 20.05.2021

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