Antique Portrait 1827 by Josef Kriehuber

Antique Portrait 1827 by Josef Kriehuber This is a beautiful, antique framed portrait signed "Kriehuber, 1827." A stunning piece of history to add to your art collection. As a used item, it carries a history and shows some signs of its age, which only adds to its unique charm. Within a custom frame, mat and glazing, this appears to be a coloured lithograph portrait of Austrian writer and poet Ignaz Franz Castelli (1781-1862) by Josef Kriehuber (1800-1876) -- a prolific lithographer with nearly 3000 works, for several Viennese publishing houses, known as the most important of the Biedermeier period. Age, provenance unclear and further info unavailable. Unexamined inside frame. Approx. 14.5 x 12" including frame Estimate $180 - 300 Pickup at Young Street and Steels Ave