33. Mihai Viteazul (Michael the Brave, Prince of Wallachia)

1831, Câmpulung Muscel, Argeş - 1891, Bucureşti

Estimate

EUR 500 - 800

Sold

EUR 900

Session

Tue, 18 December 2018 19:30

Dimensions

width 5.5 cm, height 9 cm, custom 5,5x9

Description

etching, signed bottom left, engraved "Aman"; titled, engraved, central bottom, under the frame, "MIHAI VITEAZUL"

Research information

A variant of the engraving is catalogued in the "Romanian graphic repertory of the XIXth century", vol.I, A-R, Bucharest 1974, cat. 168. A variant of the engraving is reproduced in "Theodor Aman gravor", Catalogue by Mariana Vida, National Art Museum, Drawings and Engravings Cabinet, Bucharest 1993, at page 79, category 98.

PROVENANCE

until 1964, the dr. Ioan Dumitrescu-Popovici collection; 1964-2004, the patrimony of the Romanian National Art Museum; since 2004, the collection of the Dumitrescu-Popovici family’s heirs.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

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