Otto Scholderer
(1834 - Frankfurt - 1902)
Chrysanthemums and Peaches, 1893
Oil on canvas, 35 x 48.5 cm
Signed and dated upper right Otto Scholderer 1893
Provenance:
Private collection, France.
Exhibited:
Possibly shown at the Große Berliner Kunst-Ausstellung, Berlin, May 3 - September 2, 1894, no. 1460: as Früchte und Blumen[1]
Literature:
Friedrich Herbst, Otto Scholderer, 1834-1902: ein Beitrag zur Künstler- und Kunstgeschichte des 19. Jahrhunderts, Frankfurt...
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Giuseppe De Nittis
Giuseppe De Nittis
(Barletta 1846 - 1884 St.-Germain-en-Laye)
Sulle Falde del Vesuvio - On the Slopes of Vesuvius, 1871-2
Oil on panel, 12.5 x 18.2 cm
Signed lower right De Nittis
Provenance:
Acquired by the previous owner through the art trade;
Private collection, Germany.
We are grateful to Professor Christine Farese Sperken for confirming the authenticity of the present work.
I have climbed Vesuvius...
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Johann Jakob Frey
Johann Jakob Frey
(Basel 1813 - 1865 Frascati)
Panorama of the Forum Romanum, 1859
Oil on canvas, 78 x 56 cm
Signed and dated lower left: J.J. Frey, Anno 1859
Provenance:
German private collection
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When Johann Jakob Frey executed this elaborate panorama of the Forum Romanum in 1859 he was already an established figure in his adopted city of Rome.
Jean-Victor Bertin
Jean-Victor Bertin
(Paris 1767 - 1842 Paris)
Arcadian landscape, 1814
Oil on canvas, 65.9 x 88.5 cm
Signed and dated lower left: Bertin / 1814
Provenance:
Paris, Craig-Muller Auctions.
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Jean-Victor Bertin’s inception to the Royal Academy of Painting dates to 1785, at which time Bertin was a pupil of the history painter Gabriel-François Doyen. Three years later he joined the...