ID 1442997
Lot 262 | FRANZ VON LENBACH (SCHROBENHAUSEN 1836-1904 MUNICH)
Estimate value
£ 8 000 – 12 000
Portrait bust of Richard Wagner (1813-1883)
signed and dated 'FLenbach/ 1881' (lower right)
black, red and white chalk on board
24 7/8 x 20 ¾ in. (63.2 x 52.8 cm.), unframed
Provenance
Adalbert Bela Parlagi (1895-1981), Budapest and Vienna.
Confiscated by the Gestapo, 5 November 1940; sale, Dorotheum, Vienna, 17-20 June 1941, lot 183, where purchased by
Ernst Marischka (1893-1963), Vienna; then by descent until
Anonymous sale; Dorotheum, Vienna, 11 March 1975, lot 244.
with Urbach Gallery, Vienna, from where purchased by
The Albertina Museum, Vienna in 1982 (inv. 38637)
Restituted from the Albertina to the heirs of Adalbert Bela Parlagi by the Austrian Beirat on 30 March 2022.
| Artist: | Franz von Lenbach (1836 - 1904) |
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| Applied technique: | Chalk |
| Medium: | Stone |
| Genre: | Portrait |
| Place of origin: | Western Europe, Germany, Europe |
| Auction house category: | All other types of objects, Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Drawings, Watercolors and drawings |
| Artist: | Franz von Lenbach (1836 - 1904) |
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| Applied technique: | Chalk |
| Medium: | Stone |
| Genre: | Portrait |
| Place of origin: | Western Europe, Germany, Europe |
| Auction house category: | All other types of objects, Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Drawings, Watercolors and drawings |
| Address of auction |
CHRISTIE'S 8 King Street, St. James's SW1Y 6QT London United Kingdom | |
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