19th-Century European Art
19th-Century European Art
Property from the Jazairy Collection
The Damascus Affair
Live auction begins on:
February 5, 07:00 PM GMT
Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 USD
Bid
8,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Property from the Jazairy Collection
Moritz Daniel Oppenheim
German 1800 - 1882
The Damascus Affair
signed and dated lower right: MOPPENHEIM / 1841
oil on canvas
canvas: 24 ¾ by 18 ½ in.; 62.9 by 47 cm
framed: 28 ¼ by 23 ¼ in.; 71.8 by 59.1 cm
Sale, Dorotheum, Vienna, 9 November 2020, lot 570;
Where acquired by the present owner.
G. Heuberger, A. Merk, Moritz Daniel Oppenheim: Die Entdeckung des jüdischen Selbstbewußtseins in der Kunst, catalogue raisonné, Frankfurt 1999, no. 46 (as A Turkish Sign of Love).