Lot No. 221


Wilhelm Bernatzik


Wilhelm Bernatzik - 19th Century Paintings

(Mistelbach, 1853–1906 Hinterbrühl) Peonies, signed Bernatzik, oil on canvas, 80 x 100 cm, framed, (Rei)

Compare:
Friedrich von Boetticher, Malerwerke des 19. Jahrhunderts, Hofheim/Taunus, Vol. I. 1, p. 90f., no. 13

Wilhelm Bernatzik studied from 1873 to 1875 under Eduard Peithner from Lichtenfels at the Vienna Academy and in 1875 moved to Düsseldorf to continue his studies. From 1878 he worked as a pupil of Leon Bonnat in Paris before finally returning to Vienna. Together with Josef Engelhart, Josef Hoffmann, Carl Moll, Gustav Klimt and Josef Olbrich, Bernatzik was one of the founding representatives of the Vienna Secession, and in 1903 became its president. However, in 1905 he left the Secession to join the so-called Klimt Group. (Cf. Heinrich Fuchs, Die österreichischen Maler des 19. Jahrhunderts, Vol. 1, p. K34)

Provenance:
Private Collection, Family property Figdor.

 

Compare:
Friedrich von Boetticher, Malerwerke des 19. Jahrhunderts, Hofheim/Taunus, Vol. I. 1, p. 90f., no. 13
Wilhelm Bernatzik studied from 1873 to 1875 under Eduard Peithner from Lichtenfels at the Vienna Academy and in 1875 moved to Düsse

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

19c.paintings@dorotheum.at

16.10.2012 - 18:00

Realized price: **
EUR 44,220.-
Estimate:
EUR 15,000.- to EUR 20,000.-

Wilhelm Bernatzik


(Mistelbach, 1853–1906 Hinterbrühl) Peonies, signed Bernatzik, oil on canvas, 80 x 100 cm, framed, (Rei)

Compare:
Friedrich von Boetticher, Malerwerke des 19. Jahrhunderts, Hofheim/Taunus, Vol. I. 1, p. 90f., no. 13

Wilhelm Bernatzik studied from 1873 to 1875 under Eduard Peithner from Lichtenfels at the Vienna Academy and in 1875 moved to Düsseldorf to continue his studies. From 1878 he worked as a pupil of Leon Bonnat in Paris before finally returning to Vienna. Together with Josef Engelhart, Josef Hoffmann, Carl Moll, Gustav Klimt and Josef Olbrich, Bernatzik was one of the founding representatives of the Vienna Secession, and in 1903 became its president. However, in 1905 he left the Secession to join the so-called Klimt Group. (Cf. Heinrich Fuchs, Die österreichischen Maler des 19. Jahrhunderts, Vol. 1, p. K34)

Provenance:
Private Collection, Family property Figdor.

 

Compare:
Friedrich von Boetticher, Malerwerke des 19. Jahrhunderts, Hofheim/Taunus, Vol. I. 1, p. 90f., no. 13
Wilhelm Bernatzik studied from 1873 to 1875 under Eduard Peithner from Lichtenfels at the Vienna Academy and in 1875 moved to Düsse

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: 16.10.2012 - 18:00
Location: Vienna | Palais Dorotheum
Exhibition: 06.10. - 16.10.2012


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