Lot 7497
A portrait painting of vice admiral Maximilian von Spee
Orders and Military Collectibles until 1918 | A109m | Live auction | 1500 Lots
Description
Oil on canvas with depiction of the Imperial Count in blue uniform. Von Spee as Commander of the East Asian Squadron was killed action on 8.12.1914 during the battle of the Falkland Islands. Upper left the Cyrillic signature of the well-known Russian portrait painter Sergei Vladimirovich Danilin. In a frame with minor damage, measuring approx. 92 x 72 cm.344279
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