Mozart & Meissen
In August Salzburg hosts its second World Fine Art Fair, timed to coincide with the city’s internationally famous music festival. As Isabel Andrews discovers, the art is alive with the sound of music.
Isabel Andrews, Sunday, 29th June 2008
1 Klosterneuberg on the Danube River by Egon Schiele (1890-1918), 1908. Oil on cardboard, 21.8 x 33.8 cm. Kovacek Spiegelgasse 2 Chinese pavilion with figures, Frankenthal, Germany, modelled by Carl Gottlieb Lück, c. 1765. Porcelain, ht 39 cm. Röbbig
3 Still Life by Jan Bruegel the Younger (1601-1678), c. 1620. Oil on copper, 30.5 x 20.7 cm. Bernheimer Fine Old Masters
4 Variation: Zärtlich-keiten by Alexej von Jawlensky (1864-1941), 1916-17. Oil over pencil on linen-finish paper on board, 35 x 26 cm. Wienerroither & Kohlbacher
5 Secrétaire, Dresden, probably painted by Christian Reinow, c. 1738. Fruitwood, pinewood and lacquer with gold chinoiserie decoration, ht 99 cm. Röbbig
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