Franz (1896) Singer Sold at Auction Prices

Franz Singer, World War I Scene with Dedication, Vienna, 1916

Oil on canvas, relined Vienna, Austria, 1916 Franz Singer (1896-1953) – Austrian architect and designer Signed ‘F. Singer’ lower right With dedication to archduchess Blanka, princess of Austria Overall dimensions: ca. 80 x 100 cm Very good condition This painting by Franz Singer (1896-1953) shows a scene from the World War I and was in fact painted during Singer’s time in the services (1915-1917). The painting comprises of a battle scene in the upper half and a dedication to archduchess Blanka, princess of Austria. The two parts are separated by a majestic red drape, an Imperial crest and two crowns. The painting is signed at the lower right with ‘F. Singer’. The oil painting is in very good condition with signs of age and wear. The canvas was relined and is slightly tattered at the edges. The canvas is refitted at one point. The work measures ca. 80 x 100 cm. (sku) Shipping costs excl. statutory VAT and plus 2,5% (+VAT) shipping insurance. Auctionata charges the resale rights tax pursuant to Section 26 of the German Copyright Act (UrhG) towards the buyer in case of the sale of an original work of art or photography prior to 70 years having lapsed since the death of their creator. Therefore, Auctionata charges when purchasing a good – if a protection as an original work of art or photography is given – starting from a hammer price of EUR 400 an additional amount, which is calculated according to Section 26 (2) German Copyright Act (UrhG) and which does not exceed the amount of EUR 12,500. You can find more information about resale rights tax in Auctionata´s table of fees and T&C.