Lot 1199
  • 1199

Carl Ludwig Hackert

Estimate
1,200 - 1,800 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Carl Ludwig Hackert
  • Study of ruins by a shore, possibly Lake Geneva
  • Pen and black ink and grey wash over traces of black chalk;
    signed, lower right: Carl Hackert
    bears inscription, verso: Vue du Lac de Genève
  • 20 by 27 cm.

Provenance

Charles Eggimann (L.559)

Condition

Hinge mounted along the upper edge to an old decorative mount. There is some very minor staining and areas of surface dirt. Otherwise in excellent condition, with the medium fresh and vibrant throughout. Sold in a modern giltwood frame.
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