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Moritz von Schwind

Vienna 1804 – 1871 Munich

Erscheinung im Walde.

Watercolour over pen in black-brown on cardboard. 9,8 x 7,8 cm (3 ⅞ x 3 ⅛ in.).
This picture shows the following artwork: Moritz von Schwind. Erscheinung im Walde.

Estimate:

EUR 4,000

 

- 6,000

USD 5,340

 

- 8,010

Sold for:

19,520 EUR (incl. premium)

Auctions 187-192

19th Century Art, Wednesday, 23.11.2011

Information

Watercolour over pen in black-brown on cardboard. 9,8 x 7,8 cm (3 ⅞ x 3 ⅛ in.). Framed

The first version of the motif „Erscheinung im Walde“ of 1823 in sepia ink (35 x 47 cm) was executed during Schwind's time in Vienna and, through the bequest of the Wolfgang Ratjen Collection, recently entered the National Gallery in Washington. (German Master Drawings from the Wolfgang Ratjen Collection, 1580-1900, Washington 2010, no. 62 (Hinrich Sieveking), pp.182)..

Julius Naue, Munich (gift from the artist) / Augusta Naue (daughter of Julius Naue) / Private collection, Hesse (until 2009) / Private collection, Hesse

Auction catalogue: Ölgemälde moderner Meister, Galerie Oscar Hermes, Munich. Munich, Galerie Helbing, 27.2.1917, cat. no. 97 / Schack-Galerie. Complete catalog, text volume. Edited by Eberhard Ruhmer and others. Munich, Bayerische Staatsgemäldesammlungen, 1969, p. 368, note 2

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