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The European Art Sale Part I

The European Art Sale Part I

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Moritz von Schwind

Die Plejaden (The Pleiades)

Auction Closed

January 27, 10:47 PM GMT

Estimate

70,000 - 90,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property from a Private Canadian Collection

Moritz von Schwind

Austrian

1804 - 1871

Die Plejaden (The Pleiades)


oil on canvas

diameter canvas : 31½ in.; 80 cm.

diameter framed: 38¼ in.; 97.2 cm.

Dr. Theodor Demmer Collection, Frankfurt am Main (in 1906)
Private collection, Cuernavaca, Mexico (by 1956)
Thence by descent to the present owner
Otto Weigmann, Schwind. Des Meisters Werke in 1265 Abbildungen, Stuttgart & Leipzig, 1906, p. 356, illustrated

Catalogue note

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