Friedrich Georg Weitsch
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(Brunswick 1758–1828 Berlin)
Bathing shepherdesses,
signed lower centre: FGWeitsch,
oil on copper, 30.5 x 39 cm, framed
Friedrich Georg Weitsch was court painter to Charles William Duke of Brunswick and became director of the Berlin Academy in 1798. Whilst he is best known for his portraits, among them the famous portrait of Alexander von Humboldt (today Berlin, Alte Nationalgalerie), he also painted a small number of neoclassical landscapes.
Specialist: Dr. Alexander Strasoldo
Dr. Alexander Strasoldo
+43-1-515 60-556
old.masters@dorotheum.com
18.10.2016 - 18:00
- Estimate:
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EUR 8,000.- to EUR 12,000.-
Friedrich Georg Weitsch
(Brunswick 1758–1828 Berlin)
Bathing shepherdesses,
signed lower centre: FGWeitsch,
oil on copper, 30.5 x 39 cm, framed
Friedrich Georg Weitsch was court painter to Charles William Duke of Brunswick and became director of the Berlin Academy in 1798. Whilst he is best known for his portraits, among them the famous portrait of Alexander von Humboldt (today Berlin, Alte Nationalgalerie), he also painted a small number of neoclassical landscapes.
Specialist: Dr. Alexander Strasoldo
Dr. Alexander Strasoldo
+43-1-515 60-556
old.masters@dorotheum.com
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Auction: | Old Master Paintings |
Auction type: | Saleroom auction |
Date: | 18.10.2016 - 18:00 |
Location: | Vienna | Palais Dorotheum |
Exhibition: | 08.10. - 18.10.2016 |