Lot No. 991


Bust of Lily Berger, Franz Seiffert,


Bust of Lily Berger, Franz Seiffert, - Furniture and works of art

1910, Carrara marble, carved in the round, signed and dated "Seiffert Wien 1910" (MIN)

Franz Seifert, sculptor, Schönkirchen *1866, Linz +1951, studied at the Viennese Academy under Edmund Hellmer and Carl Kundmann. He received prizes for various designs and executed a number of monuments (for example: Trieste – Empress Elisabeth of Austria, Vienna - Strauß Lanner monument, together with Robert Oerley, Urban Loritz monument, Vienna - Johann Strauß, monuments at the Arkadenhof, University of Vienna.
Lily Berger, principal dancer at the Viennese state opera, Vienna *1882. She danced in various performances from 1898, beginning with the 'Cirkus Renz', Ein Tanzmärchen, Die Puppenfee, Rouge et noir, Die Perle von Iberien, Louise - Oper von G. Charpentier, Wilhelm Tell – operas by Rossini and many others.

Specialist: Günther Minichreiter Günther Minichreiter
+43-1-515 60-528

guenther.minichreiter@dorotheum.at

02.05.2019 - 14:00

Realized price: **
EUR 6,400.-
Estimate:
EUR 5,000.- to EUR 7,000.-

Bust of Lily Berger, Franz Seiffert,


1910, Carrara marble, carved in the round, signed and dated "Seiffert Wien 1910" (MIN)

Franz Seifert, sculptor, Schönkirchen *1866, Linz +1951, studied at the Viennese Academy under Edmund Hellmer and Carl Kundmann. He received prizes for various designs and executed a number of monuments (for example: Trieste – Empress Elisabeth of Austria, Vienna - Strauß Lanner monument, together with Robert Oerley, Urban Loritz monument, Vienna - Johann Strauß, monuments at the Arkadenhof, University of Vienna.
Lily Berger, principal dancer at the Viennese state opera, Vienna *1882. She danced in various performances from 1898, beginning with the 'Cirkus Renz', Ein Tanzmärchen, Die Puppenfee, Rouge et noir, Die Perle von Iberien, Louise - Oper von G. Charpentier, Wilhelm Tell – operas by Rossini and many others.

Specialist: Günther Minichreiter Günther Minichreiter
+43-1-515 60-528

guenther.minichreiter@dorotheum.at


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Auction: Furniture and works of art
Auction type: Saleroom auction
Date: 02.05.2019 - 14:00
Location: Vienna | Palais Dorotheum
Exhibition: 20.04. - 02.05.2019


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