Carlo Bocklin

Lot 205: - Carlo Böcklin 1870-1934 , Sommertag oil on panel

Name: - Carlo Böcklin 1870-1934 , Sommertag oil on panel
Brand: Sotheby's
SKU: 1163o9iumi

Est: $15,000 USD - $20,000 USD

Sotheby'sNew York, NY, USJanuary 31, 2009

Item Overview

Description

bears the initials AB lower left oil on panel

Dimensions

measurements 23 1/2 by 19 1/2 in. alternate measurements 59.7 by 49.5 cm.

Artist or Maker

Carlo Bocklin

Provenance

Collection of Ostap and Ursula Balaban, New York
Bequeathed to the Shevchenko Scientific Society, Inc., New York

Notes

The present work is a copy of Arnold Böcklin's Sommertag painted by his son Carlo in the summer of 1899. Carlo Böcklin himself confirmed this in a letter addressed to the Böcklin expert, Prof. Heinrich Alfred Schmid, on September 20, 1909. This letter is part of the Böcklin archives of the Kunstmuseum Basel, Switzerland. are grateful to Dr. h.c. Hans Holenweg for providing additional cataloguing information for this lot.

Auction Details

Old Master and 19th Century European Art

Sotheby's

January 31, 2009, 12:00 PM EST

1334 York Avenue, New York, NY, 10021, US

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