The Swiss Fine Art Sale

The Swiss Fine Art Sale

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Property from an Important Private Collection

Ferdinand Hodler

Bildnis Letizia Raviola

Lot Closed

December 14, 02:05 PM GMT

Estimate

150,000 - 250,000 CHF

Lot Details

Description

Property from an Important Private Collection

Ferdinand Hodler

1853 - 1918

Bildnis Letizia Raviola


Oil on canvas

46 x 35 cm (unframed); 51 x 40 cm (framed)

Executed circa 1916


This work is registered in the Swiss Institute for Art Research (SIK-ISEA) under no. 97531. 

Berthe Hodler-Jacques, Geneva (possibly 1924)
Hans Kissling, Berne (possibly 1946)
Flora Ida Kissling-Burgermeister, Berne (until 1964)
Private collection (1964-2010)
Galerie Römer, Zurich (2010)
Private collection, Switzerland (2010)
Galerie Widmer, Zurich
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 2011
C. A. Loosli, Ferdinand Hodler. Leben, Werk und Nachlass (Generalkatalog), Berne, 1921-1924, vol. 4, no. 1035
O. Bätschmann, P. Müller, Ferdinand Hodler, Catalogue raisonné der Gemälde, Die Bildnisse, vol. 2, Zurich, 2008, no. 1012, p. 326, ill.