Lot 196
  • 196

Frederick Hendrik Kaemmerer

Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 EUR
bidding is closed

Description

  • Frederick Hendrik Kaemmerer
  • la disputa ('the dispute')
  • signed l.l.
  • oil on canvas

  • 72 by 108 cm.

Provenance

Collection William Rockefeller, New York
Sale Paris, 4 and 5 March 1920, 320 FF (titled Dispute)
Fedele Romano, Naples (Antiques)
Private collector, Venezuela, bought from the above in 1958

Literature

U. Thieme, F. Becker, Allgemeines Lexicon der bildenden Künstler von der Antike bis zur Gegenwart, Vol. XIX, Leipzig 1926, p. 415
E. Bénézit, Dictionnaire critique et documentaire des peintres et graveurs, Vol. 6, Paris 1976, p. 142

Condition

The canvas has been relined. Thin parts of paint, mostly in the background and the bushes. Scattered retouches all over.
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