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Portrait of Dr. Exner, Prof. of Philosophy

Lost Art-ID

613378

Artist

Kriehuber, Josef (1800)

Birth

1800, Josefstadt (Wien)

Death

1876.05.30, Josefstadt (Wien)

Place of activity

Wien; Slawuta (Wolhynien)

Title

Portrait of Dr. Exner, Prof. of Philosophy

Object type

Group of reported objects

Graphic

Material / Technique

Paper / printed (lithography)

Measures

Blattmaß 52 x 35 cm; Druckmaß 15 x 14,2 cm

Height

52.00 cm

Width

35.00 cm

Inventory number

45-14

Description

Portrait, bust; signed on the stone, numbered lower left: Kriehuber 831; inscribed in print lower right: ged. b. Mansfeld & Cie; verso collector's mark Heinrich Schwarz [Lugt 1372, print in blue]; verso inscribed lower left: W. 478 [catalogue raisonné Wurzbach].

Provenance

October 1935 donation by Dr. Hans Boerner, Leipzig; on the reverse collector's mark Heinrich Schwarz [Lugt 1372, print in blue], Austrian art historian and collector of Jewish origin, lived in Vienna and emigrated in 1939 and therefore had to sell his collection; it is not known when and under what circumstances Boerner acquired this sheet; ongoing restitution process.

Literature / Source

Wolfgang von Wurzbach, Josef Kriehuber und die Wiener Gesellschaft seiner Zeit: Katalog der Porträtlithographien Josef Kriehubers, Wien: Krieg 1957, Nr. 478.

Published since

31.03.2023