A pair of portraits of beauties in Bavarian folk costumes was executed by a Munich painter from the circle and in the style of well-known Munich portrait painter Joseph Karl Stieler (1781 Mainz - 1858 Munich). For comparison see famous portrait of Helene Sedelmayer by Stieler (situated in the Beauties Gallery in the Castle Nymphenburg by Munich).
Inscription: both unsigned.
Technique: each oil on metal. Original period gold-plated frames.
Measurements: each unframed w 7 7/8" x h 9 3/4" ( 20 x 24,7) cm; framed w 12 1/3" x h 14 1/3" (31,5 x 36,5 cm.)
Condition: in very good condition. |