Lot No. 830


Johann Georg de Hamilton


Johann Georg de Hamilton - Old Master Paintings

(Brussels 1672–1737 Vienna)
Sous-bois still life with a snale, lizard and butterflies,
verso inscription in an old hand with the names and dates of the artist and a red lacquered seal,
oil on panel, 50.5 x 39.5 cm, framed,

A comparable sous-bois still life by Hamilton was auctioned at Sotheby’s, New York, on 27.1.1999 as lot 158. Hamilton was an extremely successful animal and still life painter in the employ of the Imperial Viennese court. He also worked for the Princes of Liechtenstein and Schwarzenberg. His main motifs, however, were portraits of horses and dogs, and depictions of riding schools.

Specialist: Dr. Alexander Strasoldo Dr. Alexander Strasoldo
+43-1-515 60-556

alexander.strasoldo@dorotheum.at

17.04.2013 - 18:00

Estimate:
EUR 9,000.- to EUR 12,000.-

Johann Georg de Hamilton


(Brussels 1672–1737 Vienna)
Sous-bois still life with a snale, lizard and butterflies,
verso inscription in an old hand with the names and dates of the artist and a red lacquered seal,
oil on panel, 50.5 x 39.5 cm, framed,

A comparable sous-bois still life by Hamilton was auctioned at Sotheby’s, New York, on 27.1.1999 as lot 158. Hamilton was an extremely successful animal and still life painter in the employ of the Imperial Viennese court. He also worked for the Princes of Liechtenstein and Schwarzenberg. His main motifs, however, were portraits of horses and dogs, and depictions of riding schools.

Specialist: Dr. Alexander Strasoldo Dr. Alexander Strasoldo
+43-1-515 60-556

alexander.strasoldo@dorotheum.at


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Auction: Old Master Paintings
Auction type: Saleroom auction
Date: 17.04.2013 - 18:00
Location: Vienna | Palais Dorotheum
Exhibition: 06.04. - 17.04.2013