Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
January 2014 NYINC Auction - Sess. C-D 13 January 2014
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AUSTRIA. Germany. Franz von Lenbach, Historical Painter, (1903).
65x110mm silvered, joined galvanos, by Heinrich Kautsch. Baxter 266 (60x85mm struck; illustrated obv & rev). Obverse: Portrait. Reverse: Seated female holding palette; in distance, a plaza, buildings. Lenbach is often considered Germany's greatest portrait painter. (Liszt, Wagner, Bismarck, etc.). He also worked a good bit in Vienna. The Austrian medalist Kautsch was known for making fine portrait plaquettes of his artist friends. Some darker toning, otherwise NEARLY SUPERB MINT STATE.
65x110mm silvered, joined galvanos, by Heinrich Kautsch. Baxter 266 (60x85mm struck; illustrated obv & rev). Obverse: Portrait. Reverse: Seated female holding palette; in distance, a plaza, buildings. Lenbach is often considered Germany's greatest portrait painter. (Liszt, Wagner, Bismarck, etc.). He also worked a good bit in Vienna. The Austrian medalist Kautsch was known for making fine portrait plaquettes of his artist friends. Some darker toning, otherwise NEARLY SUPERB MINT STATE.