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Lot 256: Schweigger, Georg 1613 - 1690 Portrait of Jacob III Welser (1498-1553) at the age of 26

Est: €35,000 EUR - €40,000 EUR
GrisebachBerlin, GermanyMay 30, 2013

Item Overview

Description

Schweigger, Georg 1613 - 1690 Portrait of Jacob III Welser (1498-1553) at the age of 26 Solnhofen stone, cut 1636 Georg Schweigger (verso incised), oval label (G. W. 21.), remains of sealing wax 2 1/2 in.

Artist or Maker

Literature

Georg Habich: Die deutschen Schaumünzen des XVI. Jahrhunderts, part 1, Munich 1929, no. 288 (1524), p. 47, ill. 58 / Margarete Schuster: Georg Schweigger. Ein Nürnberger Bildhauer des 17. Jahrhunderts, Dissertation, Universität Wien 1965, no. 7, p. 6, ill. 76 and p. 53 / Auction catalogue, The Estate of John R. Gaines, Morton & Eden, London, 8 December 2005, lot 43 / Auction catalogue, The Lawrence Stack Collection. Important Renaissance Medals & Plaquettes, Morton & Eden, London, 10 December 2009, Lot 232 Holzmodell: Hans Schwarz oder sein Kreis (ehemals Sammlungen Liechtenstein, Wien), rückseitig signiert: Jacob W//// etat a° 26 (im Kreise), quer darunter: 1524

Provenance

Collection Baron Gustave de Rothschild (1829-1911) / collection Baron Robert de Rotschild (1880-1946), Paris / Alain Moatti, Paris / collection John R. Gaines, London / collection Lawrence Stack, London

Auction Details

Orangerie - Selected Objects

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Grisebach
May 30, 2013, 11:00 AM CET

Fasanenstrasse 25, Berlin, 10719, DE