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LOT 21:
EDUARD VEITH (Neutitschein 1858 - 1925 Vienna) 21-1 | Self-portrait, 1924 oil/cardboard, 49 x 34 cm signed Veith ...
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Start price:
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500
Estimated price :
€500 - €800
Buyer's Premium: 24%
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VAT: 20%
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EDUARD VEITH (Neutitschein 1858 - 1925 Vienna)
21-1 | Self-portrait, 1924
oil/cardboard, 49 x 34 cm
signed Veith, dated 1924
21-2 | Self-portrait, 1876
pencil and pastel/paper, 47,5 x 34,5 cm
signed E.Veith, dated 1876, inscribed Vienna on 2. March 1876
21-3 | Elegant Lady
pencil and pastel/paper, 28 x 19 cm
signed E. Veith, inscribed Wien
21-4 | Friends of cremation
mixed media/paper, 40 x 30 cm
signed Veith
A sketch and a drawing for the Friends of Cremation Association
top: 9.5 x 14 cm, bottom: 13 x 20,2 cm
ESTIMATE € 500 - 800
STARTING PRICE € 500
Son of decoration painter Julius Veith, student of Ferdinand Laufberger at the k.k. Kunstgewerbeschule des k.k. Museums fuer Kunst und Industrie. Graduated in Paris, travelled to Italy, Belgium, Tunis. From 1890, member of the Wiener Kuenstlerhaus, later he taught at the k.k. Kunstgewerbeschule des k.k. Museums fuer Kunst und Industrie. In 1920 Veith was appointed professor. Teacher of Julius Smolik. His grave of honour in the Doeblinger Friedhof was designed by the sculptor Georg Leisek. Working mainly in Neo-Rococo, Veith's work stylistically follows the historicist-symbolist tradition of Hans Makart and Anselm Feuerbach and belongs to the so-called decorative painting of historicism. Awards: Reichel Prize, Archduke Carl Ludwig Medal, Kaiser Prize. Exhibition awards: Antwerp (gold medal), Berlin (International Art Exhibition 1996, gold medal), Vienna (gold medal), Paris (gold and bronze medal). Portrayed Lotte Medelsky and Georg Reimers et al. Volkstheater, Vienna: ceiling painting "Homage to Vindobona", "Wreathing of the poet Ferdinand Raimund" and stage curtain (1889); Dianabad, Vienna: ceiling painting for the swimming pool; Ronacher, Vienna: mural; Hofburg, Vienna: ceiling painting in the Maria Theresa Hall as the winner of the previous competition; Buergertheater, Vienna: mural; Kaerntner Strasse 16, Vienna: (former Hotel Meissl & Schadn) facade mosaics; Stadttheater, Klagenfurt: ceiling painting "Lindwurmsage" in the break room; Theater Unter den Linden, Berlin (today Komische Oper): ceiling painting "Entrance of the Cheerful Muses through the Brandenburg Gate"; German Theater, Prague: stage curtain, wall and ceiling paintings; Stadttheater Aussig: Ceiling paintings with symbolic figures "Company", "Diligence", "Trade", "Traffic" and "Industry" (1908/09); City Theater Ostrau: ceiling painting (1905/06).
PLEASE NOTE:
The purchase price consists of the highest bid plus the buyer's premium, sales tax and, if applicable, the fee of artists resale rights. In the case of normal taxation (marked °), a premium of 24% is added to the highest bid. The mandatory sales tax of 13%, for photographys 20%, is added to the sum of the highest bid and the buyer's premium. The buyer's premium amounts to 28% in case of differential taxation. The sales tax is included in the differential taxation.
