DAY 2 | VICTORIAN & ESTATE ANTIQUES AUCTION | JANUARY 25TH, 2024
Thu, Jan 25, 2024 09:30PM EST
Live Auction
Lot 405
SCENES FROM FAUST BY ENGELBERT SEIBERTZ
Sold for
$30
Sold Price excludes BP
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $5 |
| $50 | $10 |
| $200 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $5,000 | $250 |
| $10,000 | $500 |
Includes nine etched scenes from the German story Faust that was later turned into an opera. Faust was written by Johann Wolfgang Goethe who is widely regarded as the greatest and most influential writer in the German language. These etchings are by Engelbert Seibertz who was a German portraitist and history painter and are dated between 1848 and 1854. Featured in some scenes is the infamous Mephistopheles who is the play's antagonist. He plays both the parts of tempter and devil, as well as those of court jester and comedian.
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