Tony Avenarius Paintings & Artwork for Sale | Tony Avenarius Art Value Price Guide

Aug. 19, 2023
T. AVENARIUS (*1836), Painter A. Dörffling née Böhme, Pencil
Est: €300 - €400
Tony Avenarius (1836 Bonn - 1901 Cologne): Portrait of the Leipzig painter Auguste Dörffling née Böhme (1833 Leipzig - 1868 Zerbst), kneeling, sitting in profile to the left with a Biedermeier pigtail and an open book in her hand, 19th century, Pencil Technique: Pencil on Paper, mounted on Paper Stamp: Collector's stamp, Lugt no.: 3551. Ines Kaps. Leipzig. 20th century Date: 19th century Description: Karl Anton Josef "Tony" Avenarius also Toni Avenarius (pseudonym: Antonius Hafermann) was a German book illustrator, graphic artist, draughtsman, composer and librettist. He studied at the academy of arts in Munich and became an assistant in the studios of Gisbert Flüggen as well as Erich Corres. In 1861 he moved to Cologne, where he became the owner of a lithographic workshop. The present sheet is inscribed below the drawing, as well as on the reverse and on the sheet support with the name of the sitter and the artist. On the reverse with collector's stamp initial "I" with owl (Collection Ines Kaps, Leipzig, L3551). Keywords: Portrait artist, artist portrait, lady portrait, painter, portrait painter, Leipzig, Biedermeier plait, young lady, book, 19th century, Realism, Portraits, Germany,
Fichter Kunsthandel
Jan. 06, 2023
T. AVENARIUS (*1836), Leipzig painter A. Dörffling née Böhme, Pencil
Est: €300 - €400
Tony Avenarius (1836 Bonn - 1901 Cologne): Portrait of the Leipzig painter Auguste Dörffling née Böhme (1833 Leipzig - 1868 Zerbst), kneeling, sitting in profile to the left with a Biedermeier pigtail and an open book in her hand, 19th century, Pencil Technique: Pencil on Paper, mounted on Paper Stamp: Collector's stamp, Lugt no.: 3551. Ines Kaps. Leipzig. 20th century Date: 19th century Description: Karl Anton Josef "Tony" Avenarius also Toni Avenarius (pseudonym: Antonius Hafermann) was a German book illustrator, graphic artist, draughtsman, composer and librettist. He studied at the academy of arts in Munich and became an assistant in the studios of Gisbert Flüggen as well as Erich Corres. In 1861 he moved to Cologne, where he became the owner of a lithographic workshop. The present sheet is inscribed below the drawing, as well as on the reverse and on the sheet support with the name of the sitter and the artist. On the reverse with collector's stamp initial "I" with owl (Collection Ines Kaps, Leipzig, L3551). Keywords: Portrait artist, artist portrait, lady portrait, painter, portrait painter, Leipzig, Biedermeier plait, young lady, book, 19th century, Realism, Portraits, Germany,
Fichter Kunsthandel
Dec. 02, 2019
Antique German Engraving HISTORICAL PROCESSION . . .,1880 - After Tony Avenarius
Est: $200 - $300
Antique German Engraving Entitled HISTORICAL PROCESSION ORGANIZED AT THE CELEBRATION OF THE COMPLETION OF THE COLOGNE CATHEDRAL ON OCTOBER 18, 1880 [Historischer Festzug veranstaltet bei der Feier der Vollendung des Kölner Doms] | Inscriptions: Lower center border is engraved: Gesetzlich geschutet, VI [roughly translaated "Military Procession" "Plate VI"]; Lower Left Border is engraved: DRUCK V. MUHLMEISTER & JOHLER, Hamburg [roughly translated "Print by Muhlmeister & Johler, Hamburg"]; Lower right border is engraved Nach den Original - Aquarellen v. Tony Avenarius [translated "After the original watercolor by Tony Avenarius"] | FROM 29 Chromolithographien auf den Originalpapp-Tafeln, Leipzig 1881 | Tony Avenarius (German, 1836-1912) was a German Book illustrator, graphic artist, draftsman , composer and librettist [a person who writes the text of an opera or other long vocal work] | Professionally matted & framed under glass | Approx. Size: 32" W x 23" H Notes: Historical procession organized at the celebration of the completion of the Cologne Cathedral on October 18, 1880. Panel VI
Worthington Galleries
Mar. 18, 2018
(2) German lithos, after Avenarius, c.1880
Est: $400 - $600
Two German chromolithographs depicting a ceremonial procession celebrating the completion of the Cologne Cathedral in 1880, after the original watercolors by Tony Avenarius (German, 1836-1912), no. V & VII, printed by Muhlmeister & Johler, Hamburg, late 19th century, sight 10"h x 23.25"w, overall dimensions including frame 19"h x 32.5"w x 1.5"d.
Great Gatsby's Auction Gallery, Inc.
Mar. 18, 2018
(2) German lithos, after Avenarius, c.1880
Est: $400 - $600
Two German chromolithographs depicting a ceremonial procession celebrating the completion of the Cologne Cathedral in 1880, after the original watercolors by Tony Avenarius (German, 1836-1912), no. IV & III, printed by Muhlmeister & Johler, Hamburg, late 19th century, sight 10"h x 23.25"w, overall dimensions including frame 19"h x 32.5"w x 1.5"d.
Great Gatsby's Auction Gallery, Inc.
Mar. 31, 2017
(2) German lithos, after Avenarius, c.1880
Est: $400 - $600
Two German chromolithographs depicting a ceremonial procession celebrating the completion of the Cologne Cathedral in 1880, after the original watercolors by Tony Avenarius (German, 1836-1912), no. IV & III, printed by Muhlmeister & Johler, Hamburg, late 19th century, sight 10"h x 23.25"w, overall dimensions including frame 19"h x 32.5"w x 1.5"d.
Great Gatsby's Auction Gallery, Inc.
Dec. 10, 2016
(2) German lithos, after Avenarius, c.1880
Est: $400 - $600
Two German chromolithographs depicting a ceremonial procession celebrating the completion of the Cologne Cathedral in 1880, after the original watercolors by Tony Avenarius (German, 1836-1912), no. V & VII, printed by Muhlmeister & Johler, Hamburg, late 19th century, sight 10"h x 23.25"w, overall dimensions including frame 19"h x 32.5"w x 1.5"d.
Great Gatsby's Auction Gallery, Inc.
Oct. 16, 2016
(2) German lithos, after Avenarius, c.1880
Est: $400 - $600
Two German chromolithographs depicting a ceremonial procession celebrating the completion of the Cologne Cathedral in 1880, after the original watercolors by Tony Avenarius (German, 1836-1912), no. V & VII, printed by Muhlmeister & Johler, Hamburg, late 19th century, sight 10"h x 23.25"w, overall dimensions including frame 19"h x 32.5"w x 1.5"d.
Great Gatsby's Auction Gallery, Inc.
Oct. 16, 2016
(2) German lithos, after Avenarius, c.1880
Est: $400 - $600
Two German chromolithographs depicting a ceremonial procession celebrating the completion of the Cologne Cathedral in 1880, after the original watercolors by Tony Avenarius (German, 1836-1912), no. IV & III, printed by Muhlmeister & Johler, Hamburg, late 19th century, sight 10"h x 23.25"w, overall dimensions including frame 19"h x 32.5"w x 1.5"d.
Great Gatsby's Auction Gallery, Inc.
Apr. 26, 2005
AVENARIUS, TONY
Est: $1,000 - $1,500
Historischer Festzug verantaltet bei der Feier der Vollendung des Kölner Domes am 16. Oktober 1880. Hamburg: Mühlmeister und Johler, [Cologne: Warnitz, 1881] Oblong folio (17 1/2 x 31 1/4 in.; 445 x 795 mm). 30 chromo-lithographed plates including title, after paintings by Tony Avenarius, mounted on cardstock within frames, plus one leaf "Erklärungen" or key to the plates; edges of cardstock chipped and soiled, some marginal tears. Publisher's red pictorial cloth portfolio with title and historiated initial in gold on upper cover; worn, backstrip mostly gone, soiled. PROVENANCE Cecil B. DeMille (bookplate, his sale Christie's East, 18 October 1988, lot 229) LITERATURE AND REFERENCES Lipperheide Sl 32 CATALOGUE NOTE First edition of this pictorial celebration of the completion of the Cologne Cathedral, used as a reference work by the director Cecil B. DeMille. The illustrations depict costumed triumphal processions at three moments in the history of the cathedral's construction: the laying of the cornerstone in 1248, the completion of the Choir in 1322, and the beginning of the dome in 1842.
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