Master Paintings Part II

Master Paintings Part II

View full screen - View 1 of Lot 416. Head of a horse.

Johann Georg Volmar

Head of a horse

Lot Closed

January 28, 04:53 PM GMT

Estimate

10,000 - 15,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Johann Georg Volmar

Mengen (Tübingen) 1770 - 1831 Bern

Head of a horse

signed and indistinctly dated lower left: J. Volmar ...



oil on canvas

canvas: 32 by 25½ in.; 81.3 by 64.8 cm.

framed: 40¾ by 34¼ in.; 103.5 by 87 cm.

Little is known about the career of Johann Georg Volmar, who worked in Germany, Switzerland, and seems to have made a trip to Rome in the early nineteenth century. The present horse's head relates to other paintings of full-length horses signed by Volmar