Lot 60
  • 60

Count Mihaly von Zichy

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 GBP
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Description

  • Count Mihaly von Zichy
  • under attack
  • signed Zichy lower right and inscribed Scènes historique passes à Fimerhandpara Les Fourageurs raconté par le ...Fandshave

  • watercolour on paper
  • 27.5 by 23cm., 10 3/4 by 9in.

Provenance

Acquired by the grandfather of the present owner in the 1920s; thence by descent in the family

Exhibited

Budapest, National Gallery, Zichy Mihaly, a Prince among Draftsmen, 2007 - 2008, no. 42, p. 123, illustrated in the catalogue

Condition

Not examined out of frame and under glass, the sheet is in good condition. Apart from some scattered light foxing notably to the background, this work is in good condition and ready to hang. Held in a narrow, brown and gold-painted moulded plaster and wood frame.
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