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Johann Valentin Tischbein

Kloster Haina 1715 – 1768 Hildburghausen

Duke Ernst Friedrich III. Carl of Saxony-Hildburghausen (1727–1780). Circa 1750

Oil on canvas (relined). 82 × 71,5 cm (32 ¼ × 28 ⅛ in.).
This picture shows the following artwork: Johann Valentin Tischbein. Duke Ernst Friedrich III. Carl of Saxony-Hildburghausen (1727–1780). Circa 1750.

Estimate:

EUR 4,000

 

- 6,000

USD 4,480

 

- 6,720

Sold for:

4,375 EUR (incl. premium)

Autumn Auctions 2016

ORANGERIE Selected Objects, Thursday, 01.12.2016

Information

Oil on canvas (relined). 82 × 71,5 cm (32 ¼ × 28 ⅛ in.). On the reverse on a part of the original stretcher inscribed: Ritratto at Ernesto Federico Carlo Duco di Hildburghausen Dipinto de Tischbein [illegible] Da una piana imperfetta / collector's stamp: Nachlass Prof. Hans Best / label: KUNSTAUSSTELLUNG GERSTENBERGER CHEMNITZ, Künstler: Tischbein, Titel: „sächs. Prinz“, K-B 2, FFNN / in blue inscribed: No. 101 / in orange inscribed: JFNN. Relined.

Related literature: Ernstotto zu Solms-Laubach: Johann Valentin und Johann Heinrich Tischbein in Laubach, Laubach/Oberhessen 1958 / Grete Gonser: Johann Valentin Tischbein: Hofmaler in Kirchberg, Kirchberg an der Jagst 2008.

1930s art dealership „Kunstausstellung Gerstenberger GmbH“, Chemnitz, under the leadership of Wilhelm Grosshennig (1893–1983) / until 1942 collection of the painter and sculptor Hans Best (1874–1942), Munich / private collection, Brandenburg