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Lot 542: Friedrich Simony (Austrian, 1813-1896) 'DER

Est: £1,000 GBP - £1,500 GBP
SwordersStansted Mountfitchet, United KingdomNovember 24, 2009

Item Overview

Description

Friedrich Simony (Austrian, 1813-1896) 'DER LANGTAUFERER FERNER ' LOOKING TOWARDS 'LANGTAUFERER FOCHL 9950 AND HINTERE WILDSPITZE 11800' Signed and inscribed verso, watercolour 30 x 42.8cm The Langtauferer is the largest glacier in the Southern Tirol and part of the Ötztal Alps. It is located in the massif of Weißkugel. From Gepatschferner there extends a still mighty, although shrinking, icefall to Langtauferer. In the vicinity of the glacier is the Weißkugelhütte.

Artist or Maker

Provenance

Provenance: said to be from the collection of His Imperial Highness Archduke Frederick of Austria

Auction Details

The Winter Country House Sale

by
Sworders
November 24, 2009, 10:00 AM GMT

Cambridge Road, Stansted Mountfitchet, ESX, CM24 8GE, UK