Franz de Paula Ferg (Vienne 1689-1740 Londres) Un paysage rhénan
Franz de Paula Ferg (Vienne 1689-1740 Londres)
Un paysage rhénan
inscription 'Fer***' (au revers, en haut au centre)
huile sur cuivre
inscribed 'Fer***' (on the reverse, upper centre)
oil on copper
40.5 x 57.4cm (15 15/16 x 22 5/8in).
Footnotes
Provenance
Sale, Dorotheum, Vienna, 21 April 2010, lot 34
Austrian-born and later active in London, Franz de Paula Ferg enjoyed particular success with small scale landscapes, often on copper, enlivened by travellers and village figures. The present river scene, centred on a busy boat crossing, clearly shows the influence of Dutch and Flemish artists.
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Franz de Paula Ferg (Vienne 1689-1740 Londres)
Un paysage rhénan
inscription 'Fer***' (au revers, en haut au centre)
huile sur cuivre
inscribed 'Fer***' (on the reverse, upper centre)
oil on copper
40.5 x 57.4cm (15 15/16 x 22 5/8in).
Footnotes
Provenance
Sale, Dorotheum, Vienna, 21 April 2010, lot 34
Austrian-born and later active in London, Franz de Paula Ferg enjoyed particular success with small scale landscapes, often on copper, enlivened by travellers and village figures. The present river scene, centred on a busy boat crossing, clearly shows the influence of Dutch and Flemish artists.