The Pohl-Ströher Collection of Portrait Miniatures, Part III
The Pohl-Ströher Collection of Portrait Miniatures, Part III
Auction Closed
December 5, 07:06 PM GMT
Estimate
800 - 1,200 GBP
Lot Details
Description
MORITZ MICHAEL DAFFINGER
Vienna 1790 - 1848
PORTRAIT OF PRINCESS ELEONORE LICHNOWSKY (CIRCA 1795-1873), CIRCA 1830
Watercolour and bodycolour on ivory, gilt-metal frame;
signed lower right: Daffinger
74 by 61 mm.
By family descent until,
sale, London, Christie's, 27 November 1985, lot 47
Grünstein, 1923, p. 127;
Pirchan, 1943, no. 38, illust.
Opava, 1905, no. 436 (lent by Prince Karl Max von Lichnowsky);
Berlin, 1906, no. 3350 (lent by Prince Karl Max von Lichnowsky)
The sitter was the daughter of Count Karl Josef Zichy von Zich und Vásonykeö and his his wife Countess Anna Antonia von Khevenhüller-Metsch. In 1813 she married Prince Eduard Maria Lichnowsky.