Lot Essay
Johann Nepomuk was Reichsgraf von Sobeck and Kornitz (born 1745), and Maria R. was Gräfin von Sobeck and Kornitz (1751-1798). The Count and Countess supposedly married in 1769 in Golschdorf.
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Portrait of a nobleman, said to be Johann Nepomuk, half-length, in armour with a red coat with white jabot, in a feigned oval; and Portrait of a lady, said to be Maria R., half-length, in a blue fur-lined dress, in a feigned oval
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Austrian School, 18th Century
Portrait of a nobleman, said to be Johann Nepomuk, half-length, in armour with a red coat with white jabot, in a feigned oval; and Portrait of a lady, said to be Maria R., half-length, in a blue fur-lined dress, in a feigned oval
oil on unlined canvas, shaped
26 x 19.4 cm.
with old labels identifying the sitters (on both reverses)
a pair
Portrait of a nobleman, said to be Johann Nepomuk, half-length, in armour with a red coat with white jabot, in a feigned oval; and Portrait of a lady, said to be Maria R., half-length, in a blue fur-lined dress, in a feigned oval
oil on unlined canvas, shaped
26 x 19.4 cm.
with old labels identifying the sitters (on both reverses)
a pair
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