Lot 155
  • 155

Albert Flamen

Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 USD
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Description

  • Albert Flamen
  • Study of Birds
  • pen and brownish-black ink and gray wash.  Together with Franz von Kobell, Landscape with Trees, pen and brown ink on paper.  2 works.

Provenance

The first: William Esdaile (L. 2617, 816)
His sale, Christie's London, 22 June 1840, part of 698 (as Albert Flamen: Birds and Fishes)
Helene C. Seiferheld Gallery, Inc., New York (as Albert Flamen [Flamand])
Christie's London, 24 June 1980, lot 57
The second: Arturo Cuellar, Zurich

Condition

The first: Some minor foxing, otherwise in good condition. Not examined out of frame. The second: In good condition apart from some cockling and small defects at the upper corners. Not examined out of frame.
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