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Leopold Fertbauer, Austrian painter, son of the great watchmaker Philipp Fertbauer. Studied 1816-1828 at the Academy of Fine Arts (first exhibition 1822), painted history pictures, solo and group portraits (works in the Historical Museum of the City of Vienna); Worked as a princely Liechtensteinscher Gallery-Directorate-adjunct.
Literature:Austrian Artist's Lexicon by H.Fuchs; Gerbert Frodl: Wiener Malerei der Biedermeierzeit. Rosenheim: A. Förg 1987 (Rosenheimer Raritäten), S. 248
Inscription:unsigned.
Technique:oil on canvas. Original period frame.
Measurements:unframed 23 x 29,3 cm, framed 38 x 43 cm.
Condition:in very good condition, old relining of original canvas.