0843
Josef von Führich
(Kratzau 1800 - 1876 Wien)
„Christ handing the keys to Saint Peter“
1851
oil on canvas, unframed
95 x 79 cm
signed and dated on the lower right: Jos: Führich pinxit / A.D. 1851.
Provenance
probably painted for Dr. Johann Baptist Baltzer (1803-1871), professor of theology in Wroclaw (according to a letter, dated 3rd October 1850, acquired for 200 thaler);
Professor D. Baltzer, Andernach near the Rhine river;
Dorotheum Vienna, 18.09.1979, no. 48;
private property, Austria
Literature
cf. Heinrich von Wörndle, Josef Führich's Werke. Nebst dokumentarischen Beiträgen und Bibliographie, Vienna 1914 , p. 102, no. 554
Estimate: € 10.000 - 20.000
Result: € 32.000 (incl. fees)
Auction is closed.