Lot Essay
The sitter was Holy Roman Emperor, King of Hungary and Bohemia and Archduke of Austria.
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Portrait of Joseph I (1678-1711), bust-length, in armour, red cloak with broche and wig, his crown nearby
Details
Austrian School, 19th Century
Portrait of Joseph I (1678-1711), bust-length, in armour, red cloak with broche and wig, his crown nearby
oil on canvas
66.4 x 60.8 cm.
with an old label '214' (on reverse)
Portrait of Joseph I (1678-1711), bust-length, in armour, red cloak with broche and wig, his crown nearby
oil on canvas
66.4 x 60.8 cm.
with an old label '214' (on reverse)
Provenance
Curt L. Weigl, presumably a wedding gift, 1 October 1964 (according to a label on reverse).
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