Johann Christian von Mannlich

Lot 229: Johann Christian von Mannlich (Strasbourg 1741-1822 Munich)

Name: Johann Christian von Mannlich (Strasbourg 1741-1822 Munich)
Brand: Christie's
SKU: ydot1qjax9

Est: $2,000 USD - $3,000 USDSold:

Christie'sNew York, NY, USJanuary 30, 2009

Item Overview

Description

Johann Christian von Mannlich (Strasbourg 1741-1822 Munich)
Portrait of a lady, traditionally identified as Pierina Gravaghi, bust-length, in a black dress and white lace bonnet
signed 'mannlich f' (lower right)
oil on canvas, in a painted oval
26¾ x 20 in. (68 x 50.8 cm.)

Artist or Maker

Johann Christian von Mannlich

Exhibited

Lawrence, University of Kansas Museum of Art, German and Austrian Painting of the Eighteenth Century, 15 April - 30 May 1956, no. 17.
Baltimore, Baltimore Museum of Art, The Age of Elegance: The Rococo and its Effects, 25 April - 14 June 1959, no. 248.

Notes

Based on the costume, the painting was likely executed around 1770, and thus may have been painted by the artist during his sojourn in Italy (1767-71).

Auction Details

The Scholars Eye: Property from the Julius Held Collection Part II

Christie's

January 30, 2009, 10:00 AM EST

20 Rockefeller Plaza, New York, NY, 10020, US

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