$225
"Portrait of Girl with Stringed Instrument", porcelain, signed at lower left "Ullmann", verso with blue beehive maker's mark, verso with inscription "Die Bettliner von Pont des Arts. ", verso with additional graphite inscription "1764". Figural portrait painting on porcelain depicting young woman with rosy cheeks, standing in purple gown with right hand extended in gesture, with left hand holing stringed instrument (possibly lute), with grey stone background. Framed approximately14" x 11". Unframed approximately 8.8" x 6.4". Note: Die Bettliner von Pont des Arts, or The True Lover's Fortune, or, the Beggar of the Pont des Arts, was a novella penned in 1826 by Wilhelm Hauff (German, 1802-1827).
Auctioneer:
Ahlers & Ogletree Auction Gallery
Date:
2016-12-04