porcelain picture

Lot 4186 limit € 2.500

Unmarked, polychrome painted, rectangular porcelain plate, copy after Christian Leberecht Vogel by Heinrich (Henry) Bucker, The artist's sons: portrait of his little sons Carl Christian and Friedrich leafing through a book in front of a landscape, gilded wooden frame with rocailles and flowers in relief, Signs of age, plate approx. 12.5 x 17.5 cm, with frame approx. 27 x 31.5 cm, mid 19th century; Label on the reverse: HENRY BUCKER / Painter on China / 5. Pragerstrasse 5. / DRESDEN; Chr. L. Vogel (1759-1816), painter, draftsman and art theorist, already at the age of 9 lessons at the Dresden Art Academy with the painter Johann Eleazar Zeissig (called Schenau), graduated in 1780, court painter with Magnus I. Graf zu Solms-Wildenfels, also worked for the Counts of Schönburg and von Einsiedel, 1804 began teaching at the Dresden Academy, 1814 professor, he particularly distinguished himself through his soulful portraits of children, the Dresden Picture Gallery Old Masters owns his paintings Child with Doll and Des Meisters Söhne