‘The ardent lover’,
embracing a lady with both his hands, she pushes him away; kneeling on the suitor is a Cupid with his quiver, holding onto his hair and hitting his head with his arrows, porcelain, polychrome and gilt group, base covered with bright sculptural flowers, height 16.5 m, some restoration, Meissen, unglazed base with poorly legible sword mark circa 1745, model by J. J. Kändler 1740/1741 (Ru)
Lit.: Peter Wilhelm Meister, Sammlung Pauls, Porzellan des 18. Jahrhunderts, vol. I, 1967, p. 314, ill. 315;
I. Menzhausen, J. Karpinski, In Porzellan verzaubert, die Figuren Johann Joachim Kändlers, Pauls-Eisenbeiss, Basel, 1993, p. 150, ill. ‘The brash youth and the shepherdess’, Kändler was inspired to portray this group by an engraving by William Hogarth from the two-plate series, ‘Before and After’ of 1736, executed after paintings dated 1730/1731;
Esperta: Ursula Rohringer
Ursula Rohringer
+43-1-515 60-382
ursula.rohringer@dorotheum.at
20.04.2016 - 15:00
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EUR 28.000,- a EUR 40.000,-
‘The ardent lover’,
embracing a lady with both his hands, she pushes him away; kneeling on the suitor is a Cupid with his quiver, holding onto his hair and hitting his head with his arrows, porcelain, polychrome and gilt group, base covered with bright sculptural flowers, height 16.5 m, some restoration, Meissen, unglazed base with poorly legible sword mark circa 1745, model by J. J. Kändler 1740/1741 (Ru)
Lit.: Peter Wilhelm Meister, Sammlung Pauls, Porzellan des 18. Jahrhunderts, vol. I, 1967, p. 314, ill. 315;
I. Menzhausen, J. Karpinski, In Porzellan verzaubert, die Figuren Johann Joachim Kändlers, Pauls-Eisenbeiss, Basel, 1993, p. 150, ill. ‘The brash youth and the shepherdess’, Kändler was inspired to portray this group by an engraving by William Hogarth from the two-plate series, ‘Before and After’ of 1736, executed after paintings dated 1730/1731;
Esperta: Ursula Rohringer
Ursula Rohringer
+43-1-515 60-382
ursula.rohringer@dorotheum.at
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