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Eduard NiczkyThe Goddess Hera - 19th Century Neoclassical Oil Painting Ancient Greek MythCirca 1880
Circa 1880
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‘Hera’ by Eduard Niczky (1850-1919).
The painting - which depicts the Greek queen of the gods in golden diadem and yellow robe - is signed by the artist and hangs in a newly commissioned, bespoke gold metal leaf frame.
All our paintings are sold in the finest condition they can be for their age having been professionally cleaned, conserved and re-varnished. Clients should also note that tracked and signed for international shipping is complimentary.
Eduard Niczky under Arthur von Ramberg at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts. Over the next 30 years he built an international reputation of as gifted and versatile painter of historical subject pictures, portraits, landscapes and still lifes.
Dimensions: (framed) 67cm x 87cm (26½” x 34¼”)
Dimensions: (canvas only) 49½cm x 69½cm (19½” x 27¼”)
Medium: Oil on canvas.
Provenance: Private UK collection.
Presentation: Newly commissioned bespoke gold metal leaf frame. All of the new frames we commission are especially made for us to order by one of the UK’s top period frame makers.
Condition: Excellent. Professionally cleaned and re-varnished. Ready to hang.
- Creator:Eduard Niczky (1850 - 1919)
- Creation Year:Circa 1880
- Dimensions:Height: 26 in (66.04 cm)Width: 34 in (86.36 cm)Depth: 3 in (7.62 cm)
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- Gallery Location:Gerrards Cross, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU741314256862
Eduard Niczky
Eduard Niczky was the son of an engineer. He started studying in November 1871 at the Royal Academy of Arts in Munich in the workshop of Arthur Von Ramberg (1819–1875). He especially pointed out himself by his many genre scenes and portraits, which are still today in the private collections in the whole world. Niczky was a member of the Society of the Munich artists. His son was the painter and graphic designer Rolf Niczky and his nephew the photographer Joe Niczky.
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