A pair of originally framed miniatures (watercolours on paper), depicting portraits of two young ladies, probably sisters , was executed in Vienna ca. in 1830s by listed Austrian historical and portrait artist Ludwig Steiner . He worked in Vienna in 1828 - 1843. The artist exhibited his works at the exhibitions of the Viennese Academy to St.Anna, among others: "Portrait of Hofrat Mosel" (1828); "Portrait of a child" (1832); Caroons to th altar painting "St.Rochus" (1843)
Literature: Prof.H.Fuchs, Lexicon of austrian artists, Vienna, 1975.
Inscription: both signed in the middle right.
Technique: each watercolour on paper. Original period frames .
Measurements: each: unframed w 7 " x h 9 " (17,5 x22,5 cm), framed w 9 " x h 11 " ( 23 x 28 cm)
Condition: in very good condition.. |