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Lot 298: Christian Stöcklin (Geneva 1741-1795 Frankfurt am Main)

Est: $50,000 USD - $70,000 USD
Christie'sNew York, NY, USJanuary 31, 2013

Item Overview

Description

Christian Stöcklin (Geneva 1741-1795 Frankfurt am Main)
An imaginary church interior with figures
signed and inscribed 'CHRISTIAN STOCKLEI· *PT·NWEN**' (lower right, on the tomb slab) and with signature 'PIETER/NEEFS' (indistinct, lower left, on the base), and extensively inscribed
oil on panel
26 x 30¾ in. (66 x 78.1 cm.)

Artist or Maker

Literature

Connoisseur, July 1967, advertisement.
Art Quarterly, Autumn 1972, advertisement.

Provenance

Anonymous sale; Lepke, Berlin, 25 April 1911, lot 133, as 'Pieter Neeffs'.
with Newhouse Galleries, New York, as 'Peeter Neeffs'.
Anonymous sale; Christie's, New York, 31 May 1991, lot 52, as Bartholomeus van Bassen.
Anonymous sale; Christie's, New York, 21 May 1992, lot 81, where acquired by the present owner.

Auction Details

Old Master Paintings Part II

by
Christie's
January 31, 2013, 05:00 PM EST

20 Rockefeller Plaza, New York, NY, 10020, US