Lot No. 587


Johann Kupetzky


(Bösing/ Pressburg 1667–1740 Nuremberg)
Self portrait, on the reverse biographical details in English, oil on canvas, 80 x 62 cm, framed,

Provenance: Christie’s auction, London (late 1960s); by inheritance to the present owner.

The present painting is the second version of a self-portrait by Kupetzky in the Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister in Dresden. A comparable ‘self-portrait as pilgrim’ is on loan from the brothers, Ivan and Václav Havel in the National Gallery in Prague. On Kupetzky’s self-portraits, see cat. “Johann Kupetzky, Ein Meister des Barockporträts”, Aachen 2001/2002, pp. 28–40.

Provenance: Christie’s auction, London (late 1960s); by inheritance to the present owner. The present painting is the second version of a self-portrait by Kupetzky in the Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister in Dresden. A comparable ‘self-portrait as pilgrim

Specialist: Dr. Alexander Strasoldo Dr. Alexander Strasoldo
+43-1-515 60-556

alexander.strasoldo@dorotheum.at

13.10.2010 - 18:00

Realized price: **
EUR 39,340.-
Estimate:
EUR 15,000.- to EUR 18,000.-

Johann Kupetzky


(Bösing/ Pressburg 1667–1740 Nuremberg)
Self portrait, on the reverse biographical details in English, oil on canvas, 80 x 62 cm, framed,

Provenance: Christie’s auction, London (late 1960s); by inheritance to the present owner.

The present painting is the second version of a self-portrait by Kupetzky in the Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister in Dresden. A comparable ‘self-portrait as pilgrim’ is on loan from the brothers, Ivan and Václav Havel in the National Gallery in Prague. On Kupetzky’s self-portraits, see cat. “Johann Kupetzky, Ein Meister des Barockporträts”, Aachen 2001/2002, pp. 28–40.

Provenance: Christie’s auction, London (late 1960s); by inheritance to the present owner. The present painting is the second version of a self-portrait by Kupetzky in the Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister in Dresden. A comparable ‘self-portrait as pilgrim

Specialist: Dr. Alexander Strasoldo Dr. Alexander Strasoldo
+43-1-515 60-556

alexander.strasoldo@dorotheum.at


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Auction: Old Master Paintings
Auction type: Saleroom auction
Date: 13.10.2010 - 18:00
Location: Vienna | Palais Dorotheum
Exhibition: 02.10. - 13.10.2010


** Purchase price incl. charges and taxes

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