Lot 158
  • 158

Charles Leickert

Estimate
12,000 - 15,000 EUR
bidding is closed

Description

  • Charles Henri Joseph Leickert
  • a river landscape with a windmill at dusk
  • signed l.r.
  • oil on canvas
  • 62 by 100 cm.

Provenance

Sale Amsterdam (Mak van Waay), December 1953, lot 293
Sale Amsterdam (Sotheby Mak van Waay), 26-27 April 1976, lot 146

Exhibited

IJzendijke, Town Hall, June - September 1954, cat.no. 13
Delft, Stedelijk Museum Het Prinsenhof, De Hollandse Molen, 1957, cat.no. 25
Amsterdam, Museum Willet-Holthuysen, Romantische School, November 1958-February 1959, cat.no. B.65

Literature

Catalogue Schilderijen - aquarellen en etsen. Verzameling B. de Geus van den Heuvel, Nieuwersluis, Amsterdam, cat.no. 146, illustrated

Condition

Original canvas. The varnish is slightly yellowed so the work would benefit from cleaning. There are no retouches visible udner U.V.-light. The strechter shows slightly through along the left, u[pper and right edge of the canvas. Otherwise this work is in good condition.
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