Adolph Hirsch Sold at Auction Prices

Adolf Hirsch (1858-1929), Lady in Red Riding Dress, Oil, c.1910

Oil on canvas Presumably Germany or England, c. 1910 Adolf Piersch (1858-1929) - Austrian-Hungarian portrait painter Verso with estate stamp Adolf Piersch Dimensions: 97 x 90 cm Decorative frame: 115 x 107 cm Good condition Adolf Piersch is well-known for his portraits of people of the nobility and aristocracy dating back to the Belle Epoque, influenced by the English portrait painting of the 18th century Object is regular taxed. 19% VAT is added to the purchase price for deliveries within the EU. Estimate by Auctionata Expert: 4,000 Euro Condition: The painting is in good overall condition. Occasional retouching, primarily in the sky, visible under UV light. Two of them professionally patched on the reverse. The surface is a little dusty, partially minor craquelure, otherwise generally of good impression. The image dimensions are 97 x 90 cm, frame dimensions 115 x 107 cm. Adolf Piersch (1858-1929) Piersch was born 1848 in Gradaz in Krain. He was first trained by the Graz Academy and Gallery Director Heinrich Schwach and finally completed his studies at the Graz Academy in 1879. This was followed by study trips to Rome, Venice and Florence. After several years of residence in Dresden, Piersch moved to England, where he became an important portraitist of the upper class. He portrayed among others the Austrian Emperor Franz Joseph, Pope Leo XII and created numerous female portraits from the British and European aristocracy. Shipping costs excl. statutory VAT and plus 2,5% (+VAT) shipping insurance.