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Franz Kopallik
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Franz Kopallik
- Interior of the Cathedral of the Dormition in the Moscow Kremlin
- gouache, watercolour, ink and pencil on paper
- 42.5 by 57cm, 16 3/4 by 22 1/4 in.
Provenance
Schloss Wartenstein, before 1943
Vienna, 1943
Schloss Vaduz, Liechtenstein, 1982
Christie’s Amsterdam, Liechtenstein: Property from the Collection of the Princely House of Liechtenstein, 1 April 2008, lot 379
Acquired from the above sale by the present owner
Vienna, 1943
Schloss Vaduz, Liechtenstein, 1982
Christie’s Amsterdam, Liechtenstein: Property from the Collection of the Princely House of Liechtenstein, 1 April 2008, lot 379
Acquired from the above sale by the present owner
Catalogue Note
The present work on paper was executed by Viennese court painter Franz Kopallik on a visit to Russia in 1898. He was invited to the court of Tsar Nicholas II by the Austro-Hungarian ambassador, Prince Franz of Liechtenstein, later Franz I.