Old Vienna Vedute (cityscape): Josephplatz in winter with the monument of Austrian Emperor Joseph II.

the author is Austrian cityscape watercolour painter Emmerich Kirall ((Mährisch Schönberg 1875-1939 Vienna), who was active in Vienna with his detailed watercolours.

Literature: Prof. H. Fuchs , lexicon of Austrian painters .

Inscription: signed and dated 1930, lower right and titled ”Josephplatz” lower left.

Technique: watercolour and gouache on paper, original period frame.

Measurements: image w. 7 1/2” x h.5 1/8” (19 x 13 cm), matted and framed w. 10 2/3” x h. 8 1/2” (27 x 21,5 cm).

Condition: good.