KARL MAINELLI (1779-1838)

A young Lady, facing left in loosely draped white shift with pink sash and blue shawl, centre-parted curly fair hair with plaited bun; cloudy sky background; and a young Gentleman, facing right in double-breasted brown coat, woven black pullover, black st

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KARL MAINELLI (1779-1838)
A young Lady, facing left in loosely draped white shift with pink sash and blue shawl, centre-parted curly fair hair with plaited bun; cloudy sky background; and a young Gentleman, facing right in double-breasted brown coat, woven black pullover, black stock, receding brown hair; landscape background (by Wendelin Mosbrugger, 1760-1849)
the lady signed 'Mainelli' (lower left) and inscribed on the backing paper 'Auf verlangen Mainelli'
the lady rectangular, 26 x 1.11/16 in. (53 x 43 mm.), gilt-metal mount within an aubergine-coloured leather folding travelling case; the gentleman oval, 26 in. (59 mm.) high, gilt-metal frame with glazed blue moiré silk reverse (2)

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