Carl Spitzweg - "Brustbild eines Türken"
auction 402, Lot 486
AUTUMN AUCTION
on 22 September 2021
Carl Spitzweg
"Brustbild eines Türken"
Differenzbesteuerung
Carl Spitzweg
1808 Munich - 1885 ibid.
Half-length portrait of a Turk
Estate stamp in black (Lugt 2307) lower right and verso. Inscribed and titled on old adhesive label on the cardboard frame. Oil on paper. 29.2 x 21.5 cm. Paper browned. Minor damage. Damage to frame.
Catalogue Raisonné: not in Roennefahrt and Wichmann.
Statement by Wilhelm Spitzweg, Munich, 26 November 1921: there referred to as "Türke, Brustbild, Profilansicht", without dimensions. W. Spitzweg confirms the family ownership provenance.