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Franz Boos (1753–1832): The Mock-bird, The Dogwood Tree

Lot No. 18

Franz Boos (1753–1832): The Mock-bird, The Dogwood Tree


Cornus mas virginiana flosculis in Corymbo digestis perianthio titapetalo albo, ink watercoloured on paper, handwritten inscribed by Boos, stamped. After Catesby 1731–1743, tab. 27 / Kronfeld 1892, no. 14. Size c. 25 x 39 cm. (WU).

Provenience:
Purchase by the Naturhistorisches Museum Wien from the antique shop of Dr. Walter Krieg in 1988. The recommendation for restitution of the objects to the heirs of Dr. Ernst Moriz Kronfeld occurred in June 2011. The actual restitution of the objects to the lawful heirs of Dr. Kronfeld occurred in 2014.

Specialist: Simon Weber-Unger Simon Weber-Unger
+43-1-515 60-269

simon.weber@dorotheum.at

18.05.2015 - 15:00

Realized price: **
EUR 5,625.-
Starting bid:
EUR 1,800.-

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Franz Boos (1753–1832): The Mock-bird, The Dogwood Tree


Cornus mas virginiana flosculis in Corymbo digestis perianthio titapetalo albo, ink watercoloured on paper, handwritten inscribed by Boos, stamped. After Catesby 1731–1743, tab. 27 / Kronfeld 1892, no. 14. Size c. 25 x 39 cm. (WU).

Provenience:
Purchase by the Naturhistorisches Museum Wien from the antique shop of Dr. Walter Krieg in 1988. The recommendation for restitution of the objects to the heirs of Dr. Ernst Moriz Kronfeld occurred in June 2011. The actual restitution of the objects to the lawful heirs of Dr. Kronfeld occurred in 2014.

Specialist: Simon Weber-Unger Simon Weber-Unger
+43-1-515 60-269

simon.weber@dorotheum.at

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Auction: The Collection Dr. Ernst Moriz Kronfeld
Auction type: Saleroom auction
Date: 18.05.2015 - 15:00
Location: Vienna | Palais Dorotheum
Exhibition: 12.05. - 18.05.2015


** Purchase price incl. charges and taxes

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