Lot 3440 - A208 Old Master Drawings - Friday, 22. March 2024, 11.00 AM
ALBUM OF PRINCE BOGUSLAW VON RADZIWILL (1809-1873).
Splendid leather bound album from the period with a total of 25 watercolours of interiors and outside views mostly of Schloss Teplitz in Bohemia, also interior views of Palais Clary-Aldringen in Vienna, Palais Radziwill in Berlin, Hunting Lodge Antonin and a journey to Bad Ischl and Wolfgangsee. 1830–1849. Including: 1. Palais Clary-Aldringen, Vienna, Herrengasse. Salon Prinz Charles Clary Aldringen (1777-1831); 2. The library at Palais Clary-Aldringen in Vienna; 3. The library at Palais Clary-Aldringen, Vienna, with view of Herrengasse; 4. Schloss Teplitz, Bohemia. The Chinese salon, apartment of Prinz Charles Clary-Aldringen; 5. Garden pavilion in the park of Schloss Teplitz; 6. Salon in Garden pavilion of Schloss Teplitz. Signed: Croll 1832; 7. Temple in park of Schloss Teplitz; 8. Two bridges in park of Schloss Teplitz; 9. Church and chapel of Schloss Teplitz; 10. The dovecote at Schloss Teplitz. Signed/dated.: J. Höger 1841; 11. The Chinese salon at Schloss Teplitz, 19th century; 12. Salon in the Manor House at Schloss Teplitz. Signed/dated.: Croll 1832; 13. Further salon at Manor House at Schloss Teplitz, 1st floor. Sign./dat.: Bader 1832; 14. The restaurant da Turn bei Teplitz; 15. "Waldthor", old section Teplitz bei Eichwald; 16. View of Schlossberg and low mountains Teplitz. Sign./dat.: Bader 1832; 17. Ruins at Schlossberg von Teplitz; 18. Small hunting pavilion of Prince Clary in Tuppelburg bei Teplitz. Sign./dat.: Croll 1830; 19. Palais Radziwill in Berlin. Salon of princess Wanda Czartoryska, portrait of a man in profile to the left. nee Prinzessin Radziwill, Sign./dat.: F. Wustrow 1845; 20. Palais Radziwill in Berlin. Second salon. Sign./dat.: J. Wustrow 1845; 21. Waterfall at Ischl called "Waldbachstrupp". Sign.: Tho. Ender; 22. Probably close up of waterfall at Ischl, called "Waldbachstrupp". Sign.: Ender; 23. Wolfgangsee at Ischl. Sign./dat.: J. Höger 1840; 24. Castle in Antonin, Posen. Salon of Princess Leontine Radziwill nee. Comtesse Clary (1811-1890). Signed (not identified); 25. Marie, Ferdinand and Ladislav, the three children of Prince Boguslav and Prinzessin Leontine in garden of Schloss Teplitz.
Watercolours mounted on backing paper. In a splendid leather bound album by or in the style of Johann Jakob SELENKA. Rich figural and ornamental gold embossing with classical motifs, borders on the inner edges and gilt edges on three sides. Chased brass clasps with turquoises. Signed: Bougslav 1832.
Twelve of the views signed, of which some dated. Including: Thomas Ender (1793-1875); Josef Höger (1801-1877); Carl Robert Croll (1800-1863); Bader; Wustrow. Each with old inscription in French in pen and brown ink on the backing paper verso.
27.5 x 39 cm.
The hinges somewhat rubbed. The spine ends worn and with small losses. The corners and edges with scrape marks. The binding slightly loose. Each inscribed in French verso in pen and brown ink.
Provenance:
- Private collection, Switzerland.
Provenance:
- Private collection, Switzerland.
CHF 15 000 / 20 000 | (€ 15 460 / 20 620)
Sold for CHF 32 500 (including buyer’s premium)
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