ATTRIBUTED TO GEORG DESMARÉES (1697-1776)

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ATTRIBUTED TO GEORG DESMARÉES (1697-1776)

PORTRAIT OF KING MAXIMILIAN, SEATED HALF LENGTH, WEARING A WHITE AND PINK SATIN COAT, HOLDING A TEACUP, WITH A DOG, A CROWN ON A TABLE BESIDE HIM

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33 3/8 X 26 1/2IN. (38.8 X 67.3CM.)
Literature
C. HERNMARCK, GEORGE DESMARéES, STUDIEN UBER DIE ROKOKOMALERIE IN SCHWEDEN UND DEUTSCHLAND, 1933, NO. 135, AS DESMARéES

Lot Essay

THE PRESENT LOT IS A PARTIAL REPLICA OF A LARGER DOUBLE PORTRAIT OF MAXIMILIAN WITH HIS LORD IN WAITING, GRAF SEEAU (192 X 149CM.), SIGNED AND DATED 1750, IN THE RESIDENZ MUSEUM, MUNICH. IN THE LARGER PORTRAIT, SEEAU IS SEEN STANDING BEHIND MAXIMILIAN, WHO IS PORTRAYED IN THREE-QUARTER LENGTH (HERNMARCK, LOC. CIT., PL. XXIV)

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