Österreich c. 1925
The Vienna townhall at festive illumination, indistinctly signed, inscribed "Wien Rathaus beleuchtet von Fr. Gareis" (Vienna townhall illuminated by Gareis company) on cardboard, watercolor, opaque white on cardboard,34,5 x 49,5 cm, framed, the frame damaged, scratches, (HU)
The festive illumination depicted here was probably switched on when the municipal hydroelectric power station in Opponitz was completed in 1925. The popular picture postcard motif was used by several manufacturers with different flags until the 1950s.
We would like to thank Dr. Sándor Békési, Wien Museum, for valuable information
Specialist: Dr. Brigitte Huck
Dr. Brigitte Huck
+43-1-515 60-378
19c.paintings@dorotheum.at
28.03.2024 - 16:14
- Estimate:
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EUR 1,000.- to EUR 1,500.-
- Starting bid:
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EUR 800.-
Österreich c. 1925
The Vienna townhall at festive illumination, indistinctly signed, inscribed "Wien Rathaus beleuchtet von Fr. Gareis" (Vienna townhall illuminated by Gareis company) on cardboard, watercolor, opaque white on cardboard,34,5 x 49,5 cm, framed, the frame damaged, scratches, (HU)
The festive illumination depicted here was probably switched on when the municipal hydroelectric power station in Opponitz was completed in 1925. The popular picture postcard motif was used by several manufacturers with different flags until the 1950s.
We would like to thank Dr. Sándor Békési, Wien Museum, for valuable information
Specialist: Dr. Brigitte Huck
Dr. Brigitte Huck
+43-1-515 60-378
19c.paintings@dorotheum.at
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| Auction: | Watercolors |
| Auction type: | Online auction |
| Date: | 28.03.2024 - 16:14 |
| Location: | Vienna | Palais Dorotheum |
| Exhibition: | 21.03. - 28.03.2024 |