Lot No. 159


Mihaly Zichy


Mihaly Zichy - Master Drawings, Prints before 1900, Watercolours, Miniatures

(Zala 1827 - 1906 St. Petersburg)
An illustration for a memory album dedicated to the commemoration of the towns Eperjes, Najykároly and Torockó, destroyed in a fire which was published in Budapest1887, signed Zichy, black and white chalk, on paper, 62 x 47 cm, damaged (tears), framed, (Sch)

The attribution to Mihaly Zichy was confirmed by Dr. Gabor Bellak, Hungarian National Gallery after examining the original.

The present drawing is a design for an illustration in the memory album "Eperjes, Najykároly és Torocko'allegóriája", which was published in Budapest in 1887 in commemoration of the damages by fire in the three Hungarian towns. The final and carefully executed draft for the illustration (brush, grey and black ink, 48,7 x 32,3 cm) is kept in the Hungarian National Gallery (Inv. 1905-1886).

Specialist: Mag. Astrid-Christina Schierz Mag. Astrid-Christina Schierz
+43-1-515 60-546

astrid.schierz@dorotheum.at

02.10.2018 - 15:00

Realized price: **
EUR 10,625.-
Estimate:
EUR 4,000.- to EUR 6,000.-

Mihaly Zichy


(Zala 1827 - 1906 St. Petersburg)
An illustration for a memory album dedicated to the commemoration of the towns Eperjes, Najykároly and Torockó, destroyed in a fire which was published in Budapest1887, signed Zichy, black and white chalk, on paper, 62 x 47 cm, damaged (tears), framed, (Sch)

The attribution to Mihaly Zichy was confirmed by Dr. Gabor Bellak, Hungarian National Gallery after examining the original.

The present drawing is a design for an illustration in the memory album "Eperjes, Najykároly és Torocko'allegóriája", which was published in Budapest in 1887 in commemoration of the damages by fire in the three Hungarian towns. The final and carefully executed draft for the illustration (brush, grey and black ink, 48,7 x 32,3 cm) is kept in the Hungarian National Gallery (Inv. 1905-1886).

Specialist: Mag. Astrid-Christina Schierz Mag. Astrid-Christina Schierz
+43-1-515 60-546

astrid.schierz@dorotheum.at


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Auction: Master Drawings, Prints before 1900, Watercolours, Miniatures
Auction type: Saleroom auction
Date: 02.10.2018 - 15:00
Location: Vienna | Palais Dorotheum
Exhibition: 22.09. - 02.10.2018


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