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Carl Friedrich Lessing

Wrocław 1808 – 1880 Karlsruhe

The abduction. Circa 1831 (?)

Pen and black ink over pencil on paper. 27 × 33,2 cm (10 ⅝ × 13 ⅛ in.).
This picture shows the following artwork: Carl Friedrich Lessing. The abduction. Circa 1831 (?).

Estimate:

EUR 1,500

 

- 2,000

USD 1,770

 

- 2,360

Sold for:

2,750 EUR (incl. premium)

Autumn Auctions 2017

19th Century Art, Wednesday, 29.11.2017

Information

Pen and black ink over pencil on paper. 27 × 33,2 cm (10 ⅝ × 13 ⅛ in.). Monogrammed lower right : CFL. On the reverse lower right old titled in pencil: Die Entführung. The right margin attached by the artist, the pair of owls in the upper margin also later attached by the artist. Framed

Collection Lippert, Hamburg (until April 1903) / Dr. Paul Kaufmann, Berlin (acquired April 1903 at Boerner) / private collection, Hesse

Auction: Leipzig, C. G. Boerner, April 1903

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