Lot No. 123 -


Habsburg Court Painter, 18th Century


Habsburg Court Painter, 18th Century - Old Master Paintings

Portrait of Archduchess Maria Amalia of Austria (1746–1804), Duchess of Parma,
oil on canvas, 71 x 57 cm, framed

Provenance:
Private collection Salzburg since the late 19th Century;
and thence by decent to the present owner
Private collection, England

Archduchess Maria Amalia of Austria was the daughter of Empress Maria Theresia and Emperor Francis I. She was married against her will to Ferdinand of Parma, which led to a difficult relationship with her mother. In 1796, the duchy of Parma was occupied by French troops under Napoleon. Following Ferdinand’s death in 1802, Maria Amalia left Parma and moved to Prague, where she died in 1804.

Specialist: Mark MacDonnell Mark MacDonnell
+43 1 515 60 403

mark.macdonnell@dorotheum.at

03.05.2023 - 18:00

Realized price: **
EUR 39,550.-
Estimate:
EUR 8,000.- to EUR 12,000.-

Habsburg Court Painter, 18th Century


Portrait of Archduchess Maria Amalia of Austria (1746–1804), Duchess of Parma,
oil on canvas, 71 x 57 cm, framed

Provenance:
Private collection Salzburg since the late 19th Century;
and thence by decent to the present owner
Private collection, England

Archduchess Maria Amalia of Austria was the daughter of Empress Maria Theresia and Emperor Francis I. She was married against her will to Ferdinand of Parma, which led to a difficult relationship with her mother. In 1796, the duchy of Parma was occupied by French troops under Napoleon. Following Ferdinand’s death in 1802, Maria Amalia left Parma and moved to Prague, where she died in 1804.

Specialist: Mark MacDonnell Mark MacDonnell
+43 1 515 60 403

mark.macdonnell@dorotheum.at


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Auction: Old Master Paintings
Auction type: Saleroom auction with Live Bidding
Date: 03.05.2023 - 18:00
Location: Vienna | Palais Dorotheum
Exhibition: 22.04. - 03.05.2023


** Purchase price incl. buyer's premium and VAT(Country of delivery: Austria)

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