A Pair of Biedermeier Portraits, c.1840

Description

A pair of Biedermeier portraits, circa 1840.

Professionally restored in the 1960s.

canvas: 20 3/4 by 24 1/2 inches

frame: 25 1/2 by 29 1/4 inches

Found together with the portrait of the children (separate listing), all descended through the family of previous owners.

Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Very good overall condition.

Origin:
Germany

Materials & Techniques:
Canvas, Wood

Details:
Art Subjects: Portrait
Country of Origin: Germany
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Frame Type: Framed

Condition

Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Very good overall condition.

Buyer's Premium

20%

Dimensions

29.25 x 25.5 x 1.5 in

A Pair of Biedermeier Portraits, c.1840

Lot 0321

Estimate $3,000-$7,200

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