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Attributed to Rudolf Lehmann (Ottensen 1819-1905)
Lot 190

Attributed to Rudolf Lehmann (Ottensen 1819-1905)

Portrait of Franz Liszt (1811-1886), bust-length, turned to the right

Fermé6 December 2012

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GBP 1,875

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Attributed to Rudolf Lehmann (Ottensen 1819-1905)
Portrait of Franz Liszt (1811-1886), bust-length, turned to the right
inscribed and dated 'Helgoland Sept 25 1849' and with signature 'F Liszt', with inscription 'Rudolf' (on fragment of the old backing, attached to the mount)
pencil
8 3/8 x 6 1/8 in. (21.3 x 15.6 cm.)

Note du spécialiste

Perhaps a preparatory drawing for the more highly-finished portrait study, executed on the same day, which is in the British Museum (inv. 1906,0419.80). The final portrait was reproduced in H.C. Marillier, Men and Women of the Century, London, 1896, p. 44.