Carl Spitzweg - "Vor den Kulissen"

auction 408, Lot 1127

MARCHAUCTION

on 29 March 2023 to 30 March 2023

Carl Spitzweg

1808 München - 1885 ebenda


"Vor den Kulissen"

estimate:
€ 15.000 to € 20.000

Differenzbesteuerung    

result:
€ 27.300 (incl. 30 % buyer's premium)

description:

Carl Spitzweg

1808 München - 1885 ebenda

"Vor den Kulissen"


Estate stamp lower right. Estate stamp and label with confirmation of authenticity by Schönhammer, Munich, 28 February 1918, verso. Oil auf panel. 21 x 10.7 cm. Restored. Minor damage to frame (49.5 x 39 cm).


Literature: Boehm, Max von, Carl Spitzweg. Bielefeld/Leipzig 1924 (3rd edition), page 107, illustration on page 112. - Roennefahrt, Günther, Carl Spitzweg. Beschreibendes Verzeichnis seiner Gemälde, Ölstudien und Aquarelle. Munich, 1960, page 290, number 1383. - Wichmann, Siegfried, Carl Spitzweg. Verzeichnis der Werke. Stuttgart 2002, page 461, catalogue raisonné number 1191. Each with slightly different dimensions and cropped photos in Roennefahrt and Wichmann.

provenance: from the artists estate in 1886 to his nephew Schönhammer. - Hugo Helbing Collection, Munich. - Ludwigsgalerie, Munich, 28 March 1918, catalogue number 309. - Private collection, South Germany

Ausstellung: Moderne Galerie Thannhauser, Munich, catalogue 1918, supplement III (with illustration on page 53).