Lot No. 138


Heinrich (Harry) Heusser


(Pola 1886-1943 Geneva)
The last days of the imperial and royal cruiser Kaiserin Elisabeth fighting Japanese forces in Qingdao 1914, signed, dated Harry Heusser 1914, grisaille, watercolour on paper, 41 x 55.5 cm, framed, (MHH)

Provenance:
Private Collection, Austria;
Sale, Dorotheum, Vienna, 9 October 1996, lot 470;
Collection of Otto Glaser (1926-2017), Dublin;
Thence by descent - Private Collection, Ireland.

Compare:
Österreichische Illustrierte Zeitung, issue 3, 14 October 1914, p. 59 (with ill. on the reverse of the painting);
Wladimir Aichelburg, Register der k. u. k. Kriegsschiffe, NWV Vienna 2002.

We are grateful to Dr. Wladimir Aichelburg for the scholarly advice.

Specialist: Dr. Marianne Hussl-Hörmann Dr. Marianne Hussl-Hörmann
+43-1-515 60-765

marianne.hussl-hoermann@dorotheum.at

21.02.2024 - 16:16

Realized price: **
EUR 6,240.-
Estimate:
EUR 800.- to EUR 1,200.-
Starting bid:
EUR 600.-

Heinrich (Harry) Heusser


(Pola 1886-1943 Geneva)
The last days of the imperial and royal cruiser Kaiserin Elisabeth fighting Japanese forces in Qingdao 1914, signed, dated Harry Heusser 1914, grisaille, watercolour on paper, 41 x 55.5 cm, framed, (MHH)

Provenance:
Private Collection, Austria;
Sale, Dorotheum, Vienna, 9 October 1996, lot 470;
Collection of Otto Glaser (1926-2017), Dublin;
Thence by descent - Private Collection, Ireland.

Compare:
Österreichische Illustrierte Zeitung, issue 3, 14 October 1914, p. 59 (with ill. on the reverse of the painting);
Wladimir Aichelburg, Register der k. u. k. Kriegsschiffe, NWV Vienna 2002.

We are grateful to Dr. Wladimir Aichelburg for the scholarly advice.

Specialist: Dr. Marianne Hussl-Hörmann Dr. Marianne Hussl-Hörmann
+43-1-515 60-765

marianne.hussl-hoermann@dorotheum.at


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Auction: 19th Century Paintings and Watercolours
Auction type: Online auction
Date: 21.02.2024 - 16:16
Location: Vienna | Palais Dorotheum
Exhibition: 10.02. - 21.02.2024


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