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Auction 9 · Lot 125
ACCOMPANIED BY: Group of 25 Vanity Fair Portraits of Anglo-Jewish notables, by Spy, Ape and others. Including Rubens 18, 1560, 2112, 2120, 2127, 2203, 2213 (see his Vanity Fair index).
- Estimate
- $500–$700
- Hammer price
- $400
Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.
author
ROTHSCHILD, NATHAN MEYER.
Description
A caricature full-length portrait of the founder of the English House of Rothschild (1777-1836). Colored etching by Richard Dighton, with caption in German: Seydum Schlongen Millionen [“We Embrace the Millions” - a satire to Schiller’s Ode to Joy]. 1817. [Rubens 2131]. 180x300 mm (to mat). Framed.
WITH: Portion of Autograph Letter Signed, N.M. Rothschild.