Carl Spitzweg - Der Tod beim Festmahl
auction 380, Lot 317
FINE ART & ANTIQUES
on 4 July 2018
Carl Spitzweg
Der Tod beim Festmahl
Differenzbesteuerung
SPITZWEG, CARL
In the Hands of Death;
Verso with remains of an Otto Spitzweg certificate of authenticity and estate stamp. Oil on canvas. 31.5 x 54 cm. Restored. Minor damage. Minor damage to frame.
Provenance: circa 1927/28 Ludwigs-Galerie, Munich (according to Roennefahrt). - Hugo Helbing, Munich, auction Collection of Dr. J. Deutsch, Munich. Oil Paintings of the IXX and XX Century, 12 May 1931, catalogue number 140 (with image plate 33) Die Orgie mit Tode. - Koller, Zurich, auction, 22nd of May 1977, catalogue number 5170 (with illustration plate 15): with correct indication of the technique as oil on canvas.