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Italian ideal landscape
Lost Art-ID
5000004979
Artist
Blechen, Karl
Birth
1798.07.29, Cottbus
Death
1840.07.23, Berlin
Place of activity
Berlin
Title
Italian ideal landscape
Datierung
1824/ 1827
Zeitraum
Object type
Group of reported objects
Material / Technique
paper / painted (water colour)
Height
36.00 cm
Width
62.00 cm
Inventory number
KS 4
Description
Stage setting design for the Königsstädtisches Theater in Berlin. From a terrace, the viewer looks down on a large city with churches, palaces and ancient temples at the foot of high mountains, with an equestrian statue in the foreground.
Provenance
Private property, Berlin; Amsler & Ruthardt Berlin [eds.] auction October 28-31, 1913, catalog no. 96, Berlin, p. 5, no. 26, including a cursory pencil sketch for these watercolors (no record of these since 1913) / since 1913 Städtische Bildersammlung / 1945 loss during the war.
Verlustgeschichte
Klein Döbbern, 1945
Storage site
Literature / Source
Paul Ortwin Rave, Karl Blechen. Leben. Würdigung. Werk, Berlin 1940, WVZ 401, Abb. S. 183.
Beate Schneider, Carl Blechen. Gemälde, Aquarelle, Zeichnungen, Graphik. Bestandskatalog der Cottbuser Sammlung, Leipzig 1993, S. 132.
Published since
Contact
Stiftung Fürst-Pückler-Museum
Park und Schloß Branitz
Robinienweg 5
03042 Cottbus
Germany
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+49 (0)355 7 51 50
Fax
+49 (0)355 7515 230
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