Moritz von Schwind

Die Plejaden (The Pleiades)

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May 20, 06:01 PM GMT

Estimate

125,000 - 175,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property from a Private Canadian Collection

Moritz von Schwind

Austrian

1804 - 1871

Die Plejaden (The Pleiades)

oil on canvas

diameter canvas : 31½ in.; 80 cm.

diameter framed: 38¼ in.; 97.2 cm.

Dr. Theodor Demmer Collection, Frankfurt am Main (in 1906)
Private collection, Cuernavaca, Mexico (by 1956)
Thence by descent to the present owner

Otto Weigmann, Schwind. Des Meisters Werke in 1265 Abbildungen, Stuttgart & Leipzig, 1906, p. 356, illustrated