Lot: 7453
Date of sale: 3. Tue Sep 2024
Felix Schlesinger (1833-1910), German
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Felix Schlesinger (1833-1910), German genre painter of Hamburg origin, who achieved international fame especially for his children’s motifs, after further studies in Antwerp, Düsseldorf and Paris, he finally settled in Munich, from where he participated in the important exhibitions in Berlin, Dresden and Vienna. Girl with a hand puppet lying absorbed over a pile of books and browsing through a book, oil on wood, signed lower left edge, 15 x 22 cm, magnificently framed 43 x 49 cm