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Christian Daniel Rauch

Arolsen 1777 – 1857 Dresden

”Friedrich der Große nach Schadow”. 1841-1843

Marble. 57,5 × 60 × 38 cm (height with original marble base: 72,5 cm) (22 ⅝ × 23 ⅝ × 15 in. (height with original marble base: 28 ½ in.)).
This picture shows the following artwork: Christian Daniel Rauch. ”Friedrich der Große nach Schadow”. 1841-1843.

Estimate:

EUR 60,000

 

- 80,000

USD 58,300

 

- 77,700

Sold for:

150,000 EUR (incl. premium)

Winter Auctions 2022

Selected Works, Thursday, 01.12.2022

Information

Marble. 57,5 × 60 × 38 cm (height with original marble base: 72,5 cm) (22 ⅝ × 23 ⅝ × 15 in. (height with original marble base: 28 ½ in.)). Monogrammed, inscribed and dated on the reverse at the bottom: C. R. Fec. 1843. Catalogue raisonné: Von Simson 261. With a classical column (mahogany veneered, the flutes lined with gilt bronze, on wooden base). Russia, circa 1790. Height (without base): 89 cm (35 in.). Minimal loss of substance in the marble, partially repaired (slightly discoloured in the base).

Prince Wilhelm, brother of the Prussian King Friedrich Wilhelm III (presumably 1843–1851) / Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität, Berlin (traceable in the auditorium at the latest 1909, stored after the war and lost, acc. to von Simson) / Private Collection, Berlin / Holger Martin, art dealership, Berlin (1993) / Maren Otto, Hamburg (acquired in 1995 at Grisebach)

Friedrich und Karl Eggers: Christian Daniel. 5 vols. Berlin, Duncker und F. Fontane, 1873–1891, here vol. IV, p. 5, and vol. V, p. 87 and p. 107, no. 289 / Klaus-Dietrich Gandert: Vom Prinzenpalais zur Humboldt-Universität. Berlin, Henschelverlag Kunst und Gesellschaft, 1985, p. 64ff., ill. (photograph of the auditorium, circa 1909) / Orangerie ’93. Internationaler Kunsthandel im Schloß Charlottenburg. Berlin, Weltkunst Verlag, 1993, ill. p. 159 / auction no. 43: Ausgewählte Werke. Berlin, Villa Grisebach Auktionen, 26.5.1995, cat. no. 3, ill.

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