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Leo von König

Braunschweig 1871 – 1944 Tutzing

“Pudel“ – Filipchen, Ella-Maria Haldy's (1883–1967) poodle. 1905

Oil on canvas. 48 × 38,5 cm (18 ⅞ × 15 ⅛ in.).
This picture shows the following artwork: Leo von König. “Pudel“ – Filipchen, Ella-Maria Haldy's (1883–1967) poodle. 1905.

Estimate:

EUR 5,000

 

- 7,000

USD 5,490

 

- 7,690

Sold for:

7,500 EUR (incl. premium)

Autumn 2019

ORANGERIE Big Animals. Big Shots, Thursday, 28.11.2019

Information

Oil on canvas. 48 × 38,5 cm (18 ⅞ × 15 ⅛ in.). Inscribed upper right, signed, dated: Für braves Stehen der dankbare Maler L v. König 1905. Catalogue raisonné: Catalogue raisonné: Alexandra Bechter: Leo von König 1871–1944. Leben und Werk. Wiesbaden, 1998, no. 1905/06. The image was painted in 1905 in connection with the portrait of Ella-Maria Haldy (catalogue raisonné Bechter 1905/05), today private collection, Munich.

Related literature: exh. cat.: Leo von König 1871–1944. Maler der Berliner Secession. Oldenburg, Landesmuseum für Kunst und Kulturgeschichte; Hannover, Niedersächsisches Landesmuseum; Schloss Wernigerode – Zentrum für Kunst und Kulturgeschichte des 19. Jahrhunderts, 2001/02.

Commissioned by industrialist Franz Emil Haldy (1850–1916) and his wife Emma Spangenberg / her daughter Ella-Maria Haldy (1883–1967), married Schmoller, Saarbruecken / her son Johannes Gustav Schmoller-Haldy (1911–2004), Munich / thence by descent to the present owner, Prague

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