Jan 23, 2003 - Sale 1957

Sale 1957 - Lot 354

Price Realized: $ 690
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 800 - $ 1,200
JOSEPH BERGLER
(Salzburg 1753-1829 Prague)
A Seated Philosopher and Two Youths.

Pen and brown ink on cream laid paper. 201x159 mm; 8x6¼ inches. Signed in ink, lower left recto.

Bergler moved in the circle of Raphael Mengs (1728-1779) in Rome. He had numerous church commissions in Italy and was later director of the Academy in Prague, where Joseph Fürich was his pupil.