portrait of an Austro Hungarian officer and gentleman-signed Franz Josef Rausch dated 1901--overall condition is good-needs varnish-one small abrasion lower right hand --probably relined -stretchers original-has old gallery price tags of 1800 usd--there is a reference newspaper article on back about Liechtenstein which was ruled by the Austrian House of Hapsburg-the portrait most likely Prince Aloye II{ 1869-1955}--charming portrait , dressed is full military regalia-picklehalbe helmet near on fancy table--sword, medals--dandy beard wearing his pince-nez glasses-44 by 29 inches-add 2 inches for frame
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