Lot No. 364


Hugo Darnaut


(Dessau 1851-1937 Merkenstein)
Spring mood at a farm in the Waldviertel, signed H. Darnaut, watercolour, white gouache on cardboard, 25,5 x 35,5 cm, mounted, framed, (BH)

The place could be the estate of Johann Fichtinger (1878-1971) from Armschlag who was a master sawyer as like his father Anton Fichtinger. Johann Feichtinger was the last one of his profession in this village. In 1956 the sawmill was shut down (Das Waldviertel, Schriftenreihe des Waldviertler Heimatbundes, Folge 4/5/6, 1986, p. 98).

Compare:
Hermine Janda,"Bauernhof", titled in an old writing on the reverse, signed Janda, oil on canvas, 47 x 68 cm, Auction sale Dorotheum, Wien, 25th Februar 2020, lot 238; a label with the inscription "... Mühler Sägemeister J. Fichtinger".

Specialist: Mag. Barbara Hagerty Mag. Barbara Hagerty
+43-1-515 60-736

barbara.hagerty@dorotheum.at

04.10.2023 - 16:55

Realized price: **
EUR 800.-
Estimate:
EUR 1,200.- to EUR 1,600.-
Starting bid:
EUR 750.-

Hugo Darnaut


(Dessau 1851-1937 Merkenstein)
Spring mood at a farm in the Waldviertel, signed H. Darnaut, watercolour, white gouache on cardboard, 25,5 x 35,5 cm, mounted, framed, (BH)

The place could be the estate of Johann Fichtinger (1878-1971) from Armschlag who was a master sawyer as like his father Anton Fichtinger. Johann Feichtinger was the last one of his profession in this village. In 1956 the sawmill was shut down (Das Waldviertel, Schriftenreihe des Waldviertler Heimatbundes, Folge 4/5/6, 1986, p. 98).

Compare:
Hermine Janda,"Bauernhof", titled in an old writing on the reverse, signed Janda, oil on canvas, 47 x 68 cm, Auction sale Dorotheum, Wien, 25th Februar 2020, lot 238; a label with the inscription "... Mühler Sägemeister J. Fichtinger".

Specialist: Mag. Barbara Hagerty Mag. Barbara Hagerty
+43-1-515 60-736

barbara.hagerty@dorotheum.at


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Auction: Watercolors
Auction type: Online auction
Date: 04.10.2023 - 16:55
Location: Vienna | Palais Dorotheum
Exhibition: 27.09. - 04.10.2023


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