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Daniel Fröschel

Augsburg before 1572 – 1613 Prague

The Expulsion from Paradise. Circa 1600

Opaque paint and watercolour on vellum; framed with gold. 13 × 10 cm (5 ⅛ × 3 ⅞ in.).
This picture shows the following artwork: Daniel Fröschel. The Expulsion from Paradise. Circa 1600.

Estimate:

EUR 25,000

 

- 30,000

USD 28,400

 

- 34,100

Sold for:

47,500 EUR (incl. premium)

Spring Auctions 2016

ORANGERIE Selected Objects, Thursday, 02.06.2016

Information

Opaque paint and watercolour on vellum; framed with gold. 13 × 10 cm (5 ⅛ × 3 ⅞ in.). Lower right on the tree trunk presumably monogrammed: D [incomplete] / On the reverse inscribed in pencil: Un antico – autore anonimo. Framed

Related literature: Lucia Tongiorgi Tomasi: Daniel Froeschl before Prague; in: exh. cat. Prague um 1600, Freren 1988, p. 289–298 / Thomas DaCosta Kaufmann: The School of Prague. Painting at the Court of Rudolf II, Chicago and London 1988 / Rotraud Bauer and Herbert Haupt (ed.): Das Kunstkammerinventar Kaiser Rudolfs II, 1607-1611; in: Jahrbuch der Kunsthistorischen Sammlungen in Wien, vol. 72 (1976), p. 1–186 / Paola Barocchi (ed.): Palazzo Vecchio: committenza e collezionismo medicei, exh. cat. Florence, 1980 / Lubomír Konečný: Adam and Eve in Rudolfine Art; in: Research Center for Visual Arts and Culture in the Age of Rudolf II (ed.): Studia Rudolphina vol. 7 (2007), p. 110–119

Template: Hollstein’s Dutch & Flemish Etchings, Engravings and Woodcuts 1450–1700, vol. XLV/1 (Maarten de Vos), Amsterdam 1995, no. 27/II, p. 14

We would like to thank Christof Metzger, of the Albertina, Vienna, for kindly providing additional information and for confirming the attribution..

Galerie J. Kugel, Paris / private collection, northern Germany