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Johann Moritz Rugendas (1802-1858)
Lot 43 PROPERTY FROM AN ESTEEMED PRIVATE COLLECTION

Johann Moritz Rugendas (1802-1858)

Vista de Santiago desde el cerro Santa Lucía hacia el oriente

Closed21 November 2015

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Johann Moritz Rugendas (1802-1858)
Vista de Santiago desde el cerro Santa Lucía hacia el oriente
faintly signed 'Moro Rugendas' (lower left)
oil on canvas
13 1/4 x 18 1/8 in. (33.7 x 46 cm.)
Painted circa 1841.

María Canciani de Flindt, Santiago, Chile.
By descent to Julia Evans, Antofagasta, Chile (circa 1860).
By descent to Elena McQueen, Valparaiso, Chile (circa 1900).
By descent to William H. Williamson, London (circa 1937).
Thence by descent to Gerald Francis Williamson, Houston (1986).
Anon. sale, Christie's, New York, 18 November 2010, lot 163 (illustrated in color).
Acquired from the above by the present owner.

Specialist note

We are grateful to Mr. Pablo Diener for his assistance confirming the authenticity of this work through photographic documentation.