Lot 210
  • 210

Carl Rottmann

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Carl Rottmann
  • a landscape capriccio with the colosseum
  • Pen and brown ink and wash over black chalk;
    bears initials CR impressed in the bottom right corner

Condition

Foxing all over. Laid down on old mount.
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Catalogue Note

Rottman travelled in Italy and Greece before settling in Munich where he became court painter in 1841.  He decorated the arcades of the Hofgarten with Italian landscape views.