Lot No. 65


Alphons Leopold Mielich


Alphons Leopold Mielich - 19th Century Paintings

(Klosterneuburg 1863–1929 Salzburg)
The Drummer, signed A. L. Mielich, oil on panel, 49 x 38.5 cm, strip frame, (Rei)

The oriental painter Alphons Mielich studied in Paris, London and Munich. He spent several years in England and the Orient. Especially his journeys to North Africa served as a source of inspiration for him. Emperor Franz Joseph I and the ministry of education purchased several of his paintings depicting motifs from Cairo. In 1901 Mielich was sent to West Arabia for artistic researches by the Austrian Academy of Sciences. (cf. Heinrich Fuchs, Die österreichischen Maler des 19. Jahrhunderts, Vienna, 1973, Selbstverlag, vol. 3, p. K50.)

Specialist: Mag. Dimitra Reimüller Mag. Dimitra Reimüller
+43-1-515 60-355

19c.paintings@dorotheum.at

08.04.2014 - 18:00

Realized price: **
EUR 14,940.-
Estimate:
EUR 8,000.- to EUR 12,000.-

Alphons Leopold Mielich


(Klosterneuburg 1863–1929 Salzburg)
The Drummer, signed A. L. Mielich, oil on panel, 49 x 38.5 cm, strip frame, (Rei)

The oriental painter Alphons Mielich studied in Paris, London and Munich. He spent several years in England and the Orient. Especially his journeys to North Africa served as a source of inspiration for him. Emperor Franz Joseph I and the ministry of education purchased several of his paintings depicting motifs from Cairo. In 1901 Mielich was sent to West Arabia for artistic researches by the Austrian Academy of Sciences. (cf. Heinrich Fuchs, Die österreichischen Maler des 19. Jahrhunderts, Vienna, 1973, Selbstverlag, vol. 3, p. K50.)

Specialist: Mag. Dimitra Reimüller Mag. Dimitra Reimüller
+43-1-515 60-355

19c.paintings@dorotheum.at


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Auction: 19th Century Paintings
Auction type: Saleroom auction
Date: 08.04.2014 - 18:00
Location: Vienna | Palais Dorotheum
Exhibition: 29.03. - 08.04.2014


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