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KARL VON SAAR (AUSTRIAN, 1797-1853)
A young lady, seated on a green upholstered chair, wearing a pale pink dress with lace fichu, a white rose with foliage at corsage, velvet maroon shawl draped around her arms, a turquoise and garnet-set pendant suspended from a thin black ribbon around her neck, her light brown hair centre-parted and dressed in ringlets; pillar and sky background
signed '-v. Saar.' (mid-left)
rectangular, 4 11/16 x 3 5/8 in. (120 x 94 mm.), giltwood and gesso frame with foliate corners
A young lady, seated on a green upholstered chair, wearing a pale pink dress with lace fichu, a white rose with foliage at corsage, velvet maroon shawl draped around her arms, a turquoise and garnet-set pendant suspended from a thin black ribbon around her neck, her light brown hair centre-parted and dressed in ringlets; pillar and sky background
signed '-v. Saar.' (mid-left)
rectangular, 4 11/16 x 3 5/8 in. (120 x 94 mm.), giltwood and gesso frame with foliate corners
Provenance
Horst Fasold Collection; Sotheby's, Geneva, 6 May 1981, lot 73.
Special notice
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