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Lot 193: Johann Michael Holder (German, 1796-1861)

Est: £0 GBP - £0 GBPSold:
BonhamsLondon, United KingdomFebruary 21, 2006

Item Overview

Description

A Gentleman, wearing black coat, white waistcoat, shirt and cravat, green background
rectangular papier-mâché frame, a brass plaque inscribed with the artist's details
Oval, 70mm. (2 3/4ins.) high

Artist or Maker

Notes


Holder copied a great many old masters in miniature but also gained commissions from the royalty and aristocracy of the day. For further examples of his work see Karen Schaffers-Bodenhausen, The Portrait Miniatures in the Collections of the House of Orange-Nassau, p.298, no.355 (a portrait of William I, King of Württemberg).

Auction Details

Portrait Miniatures & Silhouettes

by
Bonhams
February 21, 2006, 12:00 AM EST

101 New Bond Street, London, LDN, W1S 1SR, UK