The Knock at the Door
Peter Fendi (1796–1842)
1841
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- oil on panel
- Measurements
- 30.2 × 24.4 cm
- Acquisition
- acquired in 2005 by Prince Hans-Adam II von und zu Liechtenstein
- Currently exhibited
- City Palace, permanent presentation
- Artists/makers/authors
- Peter Fendi
- Inventory number
- GE 2158
- Signature/inscriptions content only available in German
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unten rechts bez.: Fendi 1841.
Siegel: rückseitig: rotes Siegel
- Provenance
- before 1902 Collection Count Viktor von Wimpffen; 23 March 2005 Christie's auction, no. 5813, lot 182; acquired in 2005 from the art dealer Giese & Schweiger, Vienna
- Iconography
- Daily life scene (outside)
Ausst.-Kat. Biedermeier im Haus Liechtenstein. Die Epoche im Licht der Fürstlichen Sammlungen. Liechtenstein Museum Wien, Johann Kräftner (Hg.), Kunstmuseum Liechtenstein, Vaduz 21.10.2005–27.8.2006, erschienen München–Berlin–London–New York 2005, S. 246, Abb. S. 57, Kat. 30
Ausst.-Kat. Biedermeier. From the collections of the Prince of Liechtenstein. Austrian Art of the First Half of the 19th Century, Staatliches Museum für Bildende Künste A. S. Puschkin, Moskau 14.9.2009–15.11.2009, erschienen Moskau 2009, S. 228, Abb. S. 229, Kat. 91
Ausst.-Kat. Der Fürst als Sammler. Neuerwerbungen unter Hans-Adam II. von und zu Liechtenstein, Johann Kräftner (Hg.), Liechtenstein Museum, Wien 12.2.2010–24.8.2010, erschienen Wien 2010, Abb. S. 213
Ausst.-Kat. Neoclassicism and Biedermeier from the Collections of the Prince of Liechtenstein, Valdštejnská Jízdárna, Prag 6.5.2010–17.10.2010, erschienen Prag 2010, S. 264, Abb. S. 265, Kat. 7.9
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