Auction House

Auction: 19th Century Paintings

28. June 2022, 5:00 pm

Object overview
Object

0378

Hans Makart

(Salzburg 1840 - 1884 Wien)

„Frieze with allegorical scenes (allegory of the arts, Prometheus)“
c. 1880
oil on canvas
37 x 97 cm; 35 x 35 cm

Provenance

from the estate of the artist;
estate auction, Galerie H.O. Miethke, Vienna, 26th March 1885, no. 30, b/w-ill. p. 1;
Carl von Reininghaus, Vienna ("Prometheus");
auction Glückselig & Wärndorfer, Vienna, 29th May 1933, lot 115 ("Prometheus");
private property, Styria

Literature

Ludwig Hevesi, Wiener Totentanz. Gelegentliches über verstorbene Künstler und ihresgleichen, Stuttgart 1899, p. 190;
Gerbert Frodl, Hans Makart. Monographie und Werkverzeichnis, Salzburg 1974, p. 395-396, cat.-no. 360/1-2 (b/w-ill.);
Frodl Gerbert, Hans Makart. Werkverzeichnis der Gemälde, Belvedere Wien 2013, p. 262-263, cat.-no. 439/1-2 (b/w-ill.)

Estimate: € 20.000 - 40.000
Auction is closed.