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August Lucas

1803 – Darmstadt – 1863

Female half nude with amphora. Circa 1829

Pen and brown ink over pencil on wove paper. 20 × 12,9 cm (7 ⅞ × 5 ⅛ in.).
This picture shows the following artwork: August Lucas. Female half nude with amphora. Circa 1829.

Estimate:

EUR 3,000

 

- 4,000

USD 3,230

 

- 4,300

Sold for:

3,810 EUR (incl. premium)

Auctions Summer 2024

19th Century Art, Thursday, 30.05.2024

Information

Pen and brown ink over pencil on wove paper. 20 × 12,9 cm (7 ⅞ × 5 ⅛ in.). Inscribed lower left: ai monti. Inscribed upper right: 14t. Catalogue raisonné: Not in the catalogue raisonné by Franzke. Produced during August Lucas´ first stay in Italy 1829–1834. Framed

Hugo von Ritgen (1811–1889), Gießen/Darmstadt / formerly Stephan Seeliger, Munich (acquired on 28.11.1985 at Christie's, London, until 2019)

Zeichnungen Darmstädter Romantiker. From the collection Hugo v. Ritgen, Hamm, Städtisches Gustav-Lübcke-Museum; Darmstadt, Magistrat der Stadt Darmstadt und Kunstverein Darmstadt e.V., and Gießen, Oberhessisches Museum, 1984, cat. no. 61, ill. p. 71

Auction catalogue: Christie's, London, 28.11.1985, no. 185

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