Premier Auction - Session I
Fri, Mar 25, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 424
Manner of Angelika Kauffmann
Estimate: $1,000 - $2,000
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 |
(Swiss, 1741-1807)
Psyche Gazing at the Sleeping Cupid, bearing an obscured signature lower right "A. Kauffmann", inscribed or transcribed verso lining "Angelika Kauffmann pinx 1809", oil on canvas, 47-1/2 x 41 in.; 20th century frame, 53 x 46-1/2 in.
Note: In order for authentication to proceed, this painting must be submitted in person to Dusseldorf to the Angelika Kauffmann Research Project. It currently cannot be considered an autograph painting as it does not appear in the records of the artist's work.
Provenance: Private Collection
Condition
lined, restretched on old stretcher, heavy yellowed varnish, bloom, crackle, some cupping and flaking; frame with abrasions
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