MG HELMLEHNER (German school lithographe...
MG HELMLEHNER (German school lithographer active during the 19th century) "Portrait of the soprano Henriette Sontag" Original lithograph printed and published by the Royal Lithographic Institute of Berlin in 1827. Beautiful specimen with large margins, with few small and irrelevant defects on the edges, overall in excellent general condition. The famous German opera singer portrayed at the age of twenty one. Very rare. Bibliography: Thieme - Becker "Allgemeines Lexicon der bildenden Kunstler" Leipzig, sd vol.XVI pag. 351. Measurements in mm: 510ca x 355ca (the sheet)