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Carl Spitzweg
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
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Description
- Carl Spitzweg
- GEBIRGSLANDSCHAFT mit Sennerin im wendelsteingebiet (Mountain and Milkmaid along a winding stone path)
signed with the arist's rhombus monogram lower left
oil on panel
- 7 by 4 3/4 in.
- 17.7 by 12 cm
Provenance
Sale: Hugo Heling, Frankfurt, December 1-3, 1925, lot 592
Gustav Oberlaender, Reading, Pennsylvania
Thence by descent to the present owner (great-grandaughter of the above)
Gustav Oberlaender, Reading, Pennsylvania
Thence by descent to the present owner (great-grandaughter of the above)
Literature
Günther Roennefahrt, Carl Spitzweg; beschreibendes Verzeichnis seiner Gemälde, Ölstudien und Aquarelle, Munich, 1960, no. 366
Seigfried Wichmann, Carl Spitzweg. Die Wanderwege, I. Das Motive der Felsenshlucht im Werk von Carl Spitzweg, Sindelfingen, 1976, p. 24, no. 43
Seigfried Wichmann, Carl Spitzweg. Hochtal mit Sennerin, Dokumentation, Starnberg-München, Reihe für vergleichende und angewandte Kunstgeschichte., 1994, p. 30, Bayer, Stattsbibl, Munich, inv.-nr. Ana 656 SW 120
Seigfried Wichmann, Carl Spitzweg, Verzeichnis der Werke, Gemälde und Aquarelle, Stuttgart, 2002, pp. 503-4, no. 1372, illustrated p. 503
Condition
This small painting is on a stable panel support. There is some yellowed discoloration around the perimeter, along beveled edges under the frame. Under UV, two small dots of inpainting fluoresce in the upper left portion of the sky.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.