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Lot 6113 - ibid146 Old Master Paintings - online only - Wednesday, 25. September 2024, 02.00 PM

ANTON GRAFF

(Winterthur 1736–1813 Dresden)
Portrait of the artist's father Hans Ulrich Graf-Boller (1697–1767). 1755.
Oil on canvas.
Inscribed and dated verso on the unlined canvas: Anton Graff pinx. Winterthur 1755.
81.1 × 63.3 cm.

Provenance:
- Private collection of Rieter-Graff.
- Thence in family collection, thence by descent.
- Private collection, Switzerland.

Exhibited:
- Sächsischer Kunstverein Dresden, no. 1760 (label verso).
- Winterthur 1901, Anton Graff, Kunstverein Winterthur, 15.9-6.10.1901, no. 89.
- Berlin 1910, Anton Graff, Galerie Eduard Schulte, 1.1-4.2.1910, no. 1.
- Dresden 1910, Portrait des kursächsischen Hofmalers Anton Graff 1736-1813, Galerie Ernst Arnold, 3 March to beginning April 1910, no. 272.
- Winterthur 1936, Anton Graff, no. 5.
- Winterthur 2014, Home Grown - Winterthurer Malerei durch die Jahrhunderte, Museum Oskar Reinhart, 11.1.-1.6.2014, no number.

Literature:
- Exh.cat. Anton Graff, ed Kunstverein Winterthur, Winterthur 1901, no. 89.
- Otto Waser: Anton Graff, in: Schweizerisches Künstler-Lexikon,vol. I, Frauenfeld, 1905, p. 612ff.
- Exh.cat. Anton Graff, ed Galerie Eduard Schulte, Berlin 1910, no. 1.
- Exh.cat. Portrait des kursächsischen Hofmalers Anton Graff 1736-1813, ed Galerie Ernst Arnold, Dresden 1910, no. 272.
- Exh.cat. Anton Graff, Winterthur 1936, no. 5.
- Ekhart Berckenhagen: Anton Graff. Leben und Werk, Berlin 1967, p. 151, no. 472.
- Exh.cat. Home Grown - Winterthurer Malerei durch die Jahrhunderte, ed Marc Fehlmann, Winterthur 2014, p. 37.

CHF 5 000 / 7 000 | (€ 5 150 / 7 220)


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