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Heinrich Friedrich Füger (Austro-German, 1751-1818)
A lady in black dress with blue shawl, wearing a garland of roses
On ivory
Oval, 60 mm. high, ormolu frame
A lady in black dress with blue shawl, wearing a garland of roses
On ivory
Oval, 60 mm. high, ormolu frame
Provenance
Count Lanckoronski Collection.
With Leo R. Schidlof, from whom acquired by Ernst Holzscheiter in London, 21 August 1952 (inv. nos. MD/0569 and 238).
With Leo R. Schidlof, from whom acquired by Ernst Holzscheiter in London, 21 August 1952 (inv. nos. MD/0569 and 238).
Exhibited
Geneva 1956, no. 172.
Vienna 1965, no. 151 (as a member of the family of Count Lanckoronski).
Vienna 1965, no. 151 (as a member of the family of Count Lanckoronski).
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