Franz von Defregger - "Tirolerin"

auction 406, Lot 685

AUTUMNAUCTION ON 29 AND 30 MARCH

on 28 September 2022

Franz von Defregger

"Tirolerin"

estimate:
€ 4.000 to € 5.000

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result:
€ 0 (incl. 30 % buyer's premium)

description:

Franz von Defregger

1835 Stronach near Dölsach (Tyrol) - 1921 Munich

 

Tyrolean woman

 

 

Signed upper left. Numbered K254 and 4647 on the stretcher verso. Oil on canvas. 63 x 49.5 cm. Relined. Restored. Framed (79.5 x 65 cm).

 

Additional information on the provenance (based on the current state of research):

The painting was part of the "Collections of the Führer", Linz number 730, Kremsmünster number K254.

On 20 October 1945 the painting came to the Central Collecting Point Munich, Mü number 11055.

Approved for sale by the Federal Republic of Germany, the painting was consigned to the auction house Leo Spik, Berlin, by the "Cultural Assets Administration Munich" (= "Treuhandverwaltung von Kulturgut beim Auswärtigen Amt der Bundesrepublik Deutschland, München") and sold in the auction on 29 November 1962 under catalogue number 11.

Acquired in 1963 from the consignors father at Keul, Wiesbaden. Private owner, since then.

 

Catalogue Raisonné: Defregger, Hans-Peter, Defregger. 1835-1921. Rosenheim 1983, page 321.