A Berlin KPM porcelain plaque with the Expulsion of Hagar - image-1

Lot 311 Dα

A Berlin KPM porcelain plaque with the Expulsion of Hagar

Auction 1150 - overview Berlin
16.05.2020, 12:00 - The Prussian Sale
Estimate: 3.000 € - 4.000 €
Result: 2.500 € (incl. premium)

A Berlin KPM porcelain plaque with the Expulsion of Hagar

Signed lower left "Walther". Impressed sceptre mark and K.P.M., impressed mark J and backwards L, pressnummer 223 and 275. Some scratches in the lower half of the image. H 28.2, W 22.6 cm.
The porcelain KPM, late 19th / early 20th C., decor by a hausmaler after Adriaen van der Werff (1659 - 1722).

The painting from which this motif is derived, the "Expulsion of Hagar" by Adriaen van der Werff (1659 - 1722), is currently housed in the Gemäldegalerie Alter Meister in Dresden (inv. no. Gal.-Nr. 1823).

Literature

Cf. Neuwirth, Porzellanmarken-Lexikon, Braunschweig 1977, vol. II., p. 335.