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South German

B A pair of obelisks for veneration of the dead. End of the 18th Century

Oil on panel. 62,5 cm (24 ⅝ in.).
This picture shows the following artwork:  South German. B A pair of obelisks for veneration of the dead. End of the 18th Century.

Estimate:

EUR 2,000

 

- 3,000

USD 2,460

 

- 3,690

Sold for:

2,500 EUR (incl. premium)

Spring Auctions 2018

ORANGERIE, Thursday, 31.05.2018

Information

Oil on panel. 62,5 cm (24 ⅝ in.).

Related literature: Dietrich Briesemeister: Bilder des Todes. Unterschneidheim, 1970, p. 193 / Zentralinstitut für Sepulkralkultur Kassel (ed.): Wörterbuch zur Sepulkralkultur. Kassel, 2002, vol. 1, p. 38 and 353 and 2005, vol. 2, p. 56f., 272 and 301f. / Peter Keller (ed.): Erzbischof Paris Lodron (1619-1653). Exh. cat., Salzburg, 2003, p. 58, 115 and 243f. / Europäische Totentanz-Vereinigung (ed.): Der Bamberger Totentanz. Regensburg, 2009, p. 17f. We would like to thank Pater Klaudius Wintz OSB, custodian of the Kunstsammlungen Stift Kremsmünster, for kindly providing additional information..

Private Collection, Tyrol

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