Simon-Joseph-Alexandre Clément Denis(Antwerp 1755 – 1813 Naples) Madame Elisabeth Vigée Le Brun Sketching the Waterfalls at Tivoli, early 1790 Oil on oak panel, 48.2 x 62.2 cmSigned and dated lower right S. Denis f. Roma 1790 Provenance:Stockholm, Bukowskis, auction sale, May 29, 1996, lot 323;Daxer & Marschall, Munich, 1996;Joan Conway Crancer, St. Louis, Missouri, 1996;Chicago,…
Christian Friedrich Gille(Ballenstedt 1805 – 1899 Dresden) View of the Elbe Valley near Dresden, 1831 Oil on paper, laid down on cardboard, 23.3 x 29.5 cmSigned with the initials and dated lower right CG 26 Aug 31 (incised in wet paint) Provenance:Estate of the artist;acquired from aforementioned by Friedrich Asch, Dresden (see label on the…
Carl Gustav Carus(Leipzig 1789 – 1869 Dresden) Rising Moon and Pines Oil on paper mounted on cardboard, 11.3 x 7.8 cm Provenance:– probably Kunsthandlung Rusch, Dresden (by 1930);– probably Kunsthandel Luz, Berlin (by WWII);– private collection, Liechtenstein (documented 1995-2009);– private collection, Switzerland. Exhibited:– Dresden, Kunstausstellung Kühl (label on the verso);– Nuremberg, Germanisches Nationalmuseum (inv. Gm…
Carl Gustav Carus(Leipzig 1789 – 1869 Dresden) A Moonlit View of the Artificial Ruin near Schloss Pillnitz Oil on paper mounted on cardboard, 10.5 x 7 cmExecuted on a printed invitation card from the Dresden botanical association FLORA Provenance:– Kunsthandlung Rusch, Dresden (by 1930);– Kunsthandel Luz, Berlin (by WWII);– listed by Prause as ‘whereabouts unknown’…