Lot No. 88 -


Franz Schrotzberg - Empress Elisabeth of Austria


Franz Schrotzberg -  Empress Elisabeth of Austria - Imperial Court Memorabilia and Historical Objects

(Vienna 1811-1889 Graz)
- Empress Elisabeth of Austria (1837-1898), portrait study of the young empress, oil on canvas, signed and dated "F. Schrotzberg Wien 1855", 44x 35 cm, framed, behind glass, (Lu)

The present portrait study of the young empress was probably executed during a personal meeting with the empress. Franz Schrotzberg was one of the best and most sought-after portrait painters of both the imperial family and higher nobility.

Provenance:
Collection of Ernst Gotthilf (1865-1950), Vienna; forced auction Auktionshaus Weinmüller, Vienna, 15 March 1939, lot 450; Private Collection Vienna. Amicable settlement with the heirs pursuant to Ernst Gotthilf 2010/11; Private Collection England.

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

antiquitaeten@dorotheum.at

20.05.2021 - 14:00

Realized price: **
EUR 24,370.-
Starting bid:
EUR 2,000.-

Franz Schrotzberg - Empress Elisabeth of Austria


(Vienna 1811-1889 Graz)
- Empress Elisabeth of Austria (1837-1898), portrait study of the young empress, oil on canvas, signed and dated "F. Schrotzberg Wien 1855", 44x 35 cm, framed, behind glass, (Lu)

The present portrait study of the young empress was probably executed during a personal meeting with the empress. Franz Schrotzberg was one of the best and most sought-after portrait painters of both the imperial family and higher nobility.

Provenance:
Collection of Ernst Gotthilf (1865-1950), Vienna; forced auction Auktionshaus Weinmüller, Vienna, 15 March 1939, lot 450; Private Collection Vienna. Amicable settlement with the heirs pursuant to Ernst Gotthilf 2010/11; Private Collection England.

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


** Purchase price incl. buyer's premium and VAT(Country of delivery: Austria)

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