Live Auction 152519th Century European & Orientalist Art
Carl Spitzweg (German, 1808-1885)
Lot 27

Carl Spitzweg (German, 1808-1885)

Der Platzkommandant

Closed21 May 2014

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GBP 60,000

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Carl Spitzweg (German, 1808-1885)
Der Platzkommandant
with studio stamp (on the reverse)
oil on board
8 7/8 x 7¾ in. (22.5 x 19.6 cm.)
Painted 1848-1850.

by descent to Eugen Spitzweg, thence by descent to Wilhelm Spitzweg.
Anonymous sale; Börner, Leipzig, 16-18 March 1914, lot 779.
Anonymous sale; Karl & Faber, Munich, 7-8 December 1956, Lot 461.