Friedrich Rudolf Albert Kornek - THE MADONNA WITH CHILD AND SAINT ELIZABETH WITH THE YOUNG JOHN THE BAPTIST - image-1

Lot 89 Dα

Friedrich Rudolf Albert Kornek - THE MADONNA WITH CHILD AND SAINT ELIZABETH WITH THE YOUNG JOHN THE BAPTIST

Auction 1017 - overview Cologne
25.09.2013, 14:30 - Paintings and Drawings 15th - 19th Centuries
Estimate: 3.000 € - 4.000 €
Result: 3.660 € (incl. premium)

Friedrich Rudolf Albert Kornek

THE MADONNA WITH CHILD AND SAINT ELIZABETH WITH THE YOUNG JOHN THE BAPTIST

Oil on canvas. 143 x 107 cm.
A Kornek (AK ligatured).

Additionally inscribed to the reverse "A Kornek. Berlin." (AF ligatured).
With an old handwritten label: "This picture, painted by Korneck (Berlin) was received by the Chapel of the St. Josefs-Krankenhaus on 24th March 1882 from the legacy of the blessed prince-bishop Heinrich Förster. He bought the painting in 1858 for seven to eight hundred reichstaler." Heinrich Förster (1799-1881) was prince-bishop of Breslau from 1853.