Emporium Auctions - February 2, 2023
Thu, Feb 2, 2023 09:00AM EST
Lot 323
Attributed to Stephan Dorffmeister
Estimate: $200 - $400
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $100 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
(Austro-Hungarian, 1725-1797)
Joseph Finds Jesus in the Temple, 1763, inscribed verso panel "Festette/Dorfmeister István/Ano Homini 1763/K?szegen", oil on canvas laid on panel, 25-3/4 x 15-3/4 in.; gilt wood and composition frame, 30-1/4 x 20-3/4 in.
Note: For a biography of the artist please see: https://www.wga.hu/bio_m/d/dorffmei/istvan/biograph.html
Provenance: Sold to benefit Eblen Charities [[europeanart]]/[[old-master]]
Condition
canvas loose on panel, extensive overcleaning, restretched, some flaking, abrasions, possibly reduced or executed on a formerly stretched canvas, crackle; frame with wear
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