Franz von Lenbach (Schrobenhausen 1836-1904 München) (Schrobenhausen 1836–1904 Munich) Portrait of Countess Elisabeth Sayn-Wittgenstein-Sayn, (1845–1883) signed, dated F. Lenbach 1872, oil on canvas, 73 x 95 cm, framed Franz von Lenbach (Schrobenhausen 1836-1904 München) Bildnis Elisabeth Gräfin zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Sayn (1845-1883), signiert, datiert F. Lenbach 1872, Öl auf Leinwand, 73 x 95 cm, gerahmt Provenance: Collection Archduke Ludwig Viktor (1842-1919), Salzburg; His sale, Dorotheum, Vienna, 30 May 1921, lot 118; Collection Bernhard Altmann (1888-1969), Vienna/Zurich; 1938 confiscation of the entire property of Bernhard Altmann by the GESTAPO; intended for the sale, Dorotheum, Vienna, 18 June 1938, lot 417, withdrawn from the auction; Gallery L.T. Neumann, Vienna; acquired from the above by Karl Haberstock, 8 October 1938; acquisition for the Führermuseum Linz (Linz No. 514), 5 December 1938; Central Collecting Point Munich (MüNo. 2488); trust administration for cultural assets, Munich; Wallraf-Richartz-Museum & Fondation Corboud, Cologne (Inv-No. Dep. 0327); since 1968 on loan from the Federal Republic of Germany; 2004 restitution to the heirs of Bernhard Altmann. Compare: Sonja Mehl, Franz von Lenbach 1836-1904 in der Städtischen Galerie im Lenbachhaus München, Munich 1980, p. 215, no. 450 (Study of the present lot).