Probably German School of the late 18th century - Allegory of the Partition of Poland - image-1

Lot 7 Dα

Probably German School of the late 18th century - Allegory of the Partition of Poland

Auction 1027 - overview Cologne
26.03.2014, 14:30 - Paintings and Drawings 15th to 19th C.
Estimate: 1.500 € - 1.800 €
Result: 1.952 € (incl. premium)

Probably German School of the late 18th century

Allegory of the Partition of Poland

Oil on canvas (relined). 107.5 x 82.5 cm.

Based on the famous print, in which the first partition of Poland is depicted satirically through personifications of the rulers of the partitioning countries Austria, Prussia and Russia.

Provenance

Private collection, Hessia.