Portfolio Category: 19. JAHRHUNDERT

André Giroux

André Giroux (1801 - Paris - 1879) The Bay of Naples, Seen from the Slopes of Monte Epomeo, Ischia, before 1830 Oil on canvas, 30.5 x 45 cm Signed lower left Giroux Provenance: Private collection, France

Long neglected by art critics, André Giroux is today accepted as an important member of the generation of early nineteenth-century landscapists who engineered the transition...

Alexandre Calame

Alexandre Calame (Vevey, Switzerland 1810 - 1864 Menton) Lauterbrunnen Valley, Switzerland, 1836 Oil on paper, laid down on canvas, 45.5 x 55 cm Inscribed and dated lower left Vallée de Lauterbrunnen Aout / 1836 Provenance: The artist’s estate (bearing the vente Calame seal on the verso); Paris, Hôtel Drouot, Catalogue de la vente qui aura lieu, par suites de Decès de Calame,...

Christian Daniel Rauch

Christian Daniel Rauch (Arolsen 1777 - 1857 Dresden) A Portrait Relief of Elisabeth, Crown Princess of Prussia, 1834-7 Carrara marble, 34.2 x 35.7 cm without base, height 52.4 cm with base. Incised inscription inlaid with blue mineral paste ELISABETH KRONPRZS. V. PREUSSEN Provenance: Private collection, Germany The existence of the present Carrara marble portrait relief was unknown to scholars until its recent...