Lot 23
  • 23

Eugen Gustav Dukker, 1841-1916

Estimate
18,000 - 25,000 GBP
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Description

  • Eugen Gustav Dukker
  • moonrise
  • signed in Latin l.l. an dated 1904
  • oil on canvas
  • 86 by 136.5cm., 34 by 53¾in.

Exhibited

Berlin, Grosse Berliner Kunstaustellung, 1913, Exhibition Hall 8a, Ex. Cat. No. 401 (illustrated p.49, plate 4)

Condition

Original canvas. The paint surface is a little dirty and there are fine lines of craquelure in places throughout. Examination under ultraviolet light reveals a spot of retouching to the sky top right where there appears to have been some restoration. Held in a period moulded gilt frame. Unexamined out of frame.
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