PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF
THE LATE DR. SALI GUGGENHEIM, ZÜRICH
JOSEF KREUTZINGER, circa 1815
Details
JOSEF KREUTZINGER, circa 1815
Emperor Francis I of Austria wearing the gold-braided white uniform of an Austrian Field-Marshal, decorated with the jewel of the Order of the Golden Fleece, the sashes and breast-stars of the Orders of Maria-Theresia and of Saint-Stephen of Hungary, and the breast-stars of the Imperial Austrian Orders of Leopold and of the Iron Crown, and the badge of the Imperial Austrian Army Cross of the 1813/1814 war against France; oval -- 54 mm high, rectangular ormolu frame with foliate border.
Emperor Francis I of Austria wearing the gold-braided white uniform of an Austrian Field-Marshal, decorated with the jewel of the Order of the Golden Fleece, the sashes and breast-stars of the Orders of Maria-Theresia and of Saint-Stephen of Hungary, and the breast-stars of the Imperial Austrian Orders of Leopold and of the Iron Crown, and the badge of the Imperial Austrian Army Cross of the 1813/1814 war against France; oval -- 54 mm high, rectangular ormolu frame with foliate border.
Provenance
Formerly in the collection of Katharina Schratt (1855-1940), famous actress at the Wiener Burgtheater and friend of Emperor Francis Joseph I of Austria and his wife Sissi; her sale, Lucerne, Galerie Fischer, 21-25 November 1950, lot 666, illustr. pl. 15.