Moritz von Schwind
(Vienna 1804-1871 Munich)
Various animals and figures, including sleighs, mice, a he-goat, monkey, rhinocerus, giraffe, Amor, inscribed M. v. Schw. on the recto, M. v. Schwind on the reverse, cutouts, brown and black paper on white paper, 14 x 18 cm, mounted, unframed, browned, an owner’s note Dr. F. Wilhelmi sen., Leipzig-Reudnitz (Kapellen Str. 1) on the reverse, (BH)
Provenance:
Collectio nDr. Franz Leberecht Wilhelmi (1842-1919), Leipzig-Reudnitz;
His heirs - Private collection, Saxony.
Illustrated in: Hildegard Heyne, Moritz v. Schwind als Silhouettenkünstler, in: Zeitschrift für bildende Kunst, 47. Jg.,N. F., Bd. XXIII, April 1912, Heft 7, Abb. 2 und 3.:
Heyne makes the following statement: "Die kleinen aus braunem und schwarzem Papier geschnittenen Silhouetten auf weißem Grund geben Zeugnis von der Befähigung Schwinds, selbst in kleinestem Format Tiere durch die Führung der Umrißlinie zu charakterisieren." (Silhouettes cut out of brown and black paper on a white ground bear witness of Schwind’s ability to characterize animals by means of contour lines even in smallest formats.)
Specialist: Mag. Barbara Hagerty
Mag. Barbara Hagerty
+43-1-515 60-736
barbara.hagerty@dorotheum.at
28.09.2022 - 16:09
- Realized price: **
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EUR 700.-
- Estimate:
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EUR 500.- to EUR 800.-
- Starting bid:
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EUR 360.-
Moritz von Schwind
(Vienna 1804-1871 Munich)
Various animals and figures, including sleighs, mice, a he-goat, monkey, rhinocerus, giraffe, Amor, inscribed M. v. Schw. on the recto, M. v. Schwind on the reverse, cutouts, brown and black paper on white paper, 14 x 18 cm, mounted, unframed, browned, an owner’s note Dr. F. Wilhelmi sen., Leipzig-Reudnitz (Kapellen Str. 1) on the reverse, (BH)
Provenance:
Collectio nDr. Franz Leberecht Wilhelmi (1842-1919), Leipzig-Reudnitz;
His heirs - Private collection, Saxony.
Illustrated in: Hildegard Heyne, Moritz v. Schwind als Silhouettenkünstler, in: Zeitschrift für bildende Kunst, 47. Jg.,N. F., Bd. XXIII, April 1912, Heft 7, Abb. 2 und 3.:
Heyne makes the following statement: "Die kleinen aus braunem und schwarzem Papier geschnittenen Silhouetten auf weißem Grund geben Zeugnis von der Befähigung Schwinds, selbst in kleinestem Format Tiere durch die Führung der Umrißlinie zu charakterisieren." (Silhouettes cut out of brown and black paper on a white ground bear witness of Schwind’s ability to characterize animals by means of contour lines even in smallest formats.)
Specialist: Mag. Barbara Hagerty
Mag. Barbara Hagerty
+43-1-515 60-736
barbara.hagerty@dorotheum.at
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| Auction: | Watercolours |
| Auction type: | Online auction |
| Date: | 28.09.2022 - 16:09 |
| Location: | Vienna | Palais Dorotheum |
| Exhibition: | 23.09. - 28.09.2022 |
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