Available Artworks
Attributed to Christian Lindner (Germany 1728-1806)
Provenance
Christie's New York, Old Master Paintings, 5 October 1995, lot 88
Christie' London, Kinross House, Scotland and property removed from the residence of Mrs Winston Spencer Churchill, March 30, 2011, lot 282
Bonhams Melbourne, 16-17 June 2013, lot 242
A young girl seated, three-quarter length, wearing an ivory dress and bonnet, with her pet bird resting on the arm of her chair secured with a blue ribbon.
Oil on canvas in a giltwood frame
Christian Lindner (1728 - 1806 Meissen) was a portrait painter and a painting teacher for Meissen porcelain. His son, Christian August was also a painter of portraits and historical scenes. His pupils at the Meissen art school included Johann Samuel Arnhold who was later appointed Court Painter.
A portrait by him of Johannes von Fallenstein can be seen at the National Museum in Munich.
