Lancelot-Théodore Turpin de Crissé (1782 – Paris – 1859) The Temple of Antoninus and Faustina – San Lorenzo in Miranda, Rome 1807-8 Oil on paper on canvas, 18.9 x 25 cmMonogrammed lower left TT Provenance:Private collection, France Lancelot-Théodore Turpin de Crissé[1] first visited Rome in the years 1807-8. The Comte de Choiseul-Gouffier (1752-1817), a French…
Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld(Leipzig 1794 – 1872 Dresden) View across the Moat towards the Thomas School and the Thomas Church in Leipzig, 1817 Pen over pencil on paper, 156 x 238 mmMonogrammed, inscribed and dated lower left Leipzig 1817 M. JulyBears the mark (Lugt 2841a) of the Carl Heumann collection Provenance1:Eduard Cichorius (1819-1907), Dresden;Professor Ludwig…
José Villegas Cordero(Seville 1844 – 1921 Madrid) Study of the Altar Frontal in San Marco, Venice Oil on panel, 21 x 27 cmSigned lower left Villegas Provenance:Private collection, Spain. José Villegas Cordero was not only one of the most important Spanish painters of the early twentieth century, but also the director of the Museo…
Johann Heinrich Schilbach (Barchfeld 1798 – 1851 Darmstadt) Mountain Brook Side, 1842 Oil on paper, laid down on cardboard26 x 19.8 cm Provenance:Dorothea Koch, Darmstadt [granddaughter of the artist]Thence by descent We are grateful to Dr. Peter Märker, Darmstadt, for his confirmation of the attribution to Schilbach Johann Heinrich Schilbach received his early training…