Sale: 376 / Old Masters and Art of 19th Century, May 14. 2011 in Munich Lot 160

 
Philipp Otto Runge - 4 Blätter: Die Zeiten


160
Philipp Otto Runge
4 Blätter: Die Zeiten, 1805.
Engraving
Estimate:
€ 40,000 / $ 43,200
Sold:
€ 152,500 / $ 164,700

(incl. surcharge)
Engraving and etching
Nagler 1-4. Isermeyer 18-21 I (of II). Traeger 280-283 A (of B). Excellent impression on laid paper. ''Morgen": 72 x 48,1 cm (28,3 x 18,9 in)Sheet: 79,7 x 55,5 cm (31,4 x 21,8 in).
"Tag": 72,1 x 48,4 cm (28,4 x 19,1 in). Sheet: 78,0 x 56,6 cm (30,7 x 22,3 in).
"Abend": 72,0 x 48,1 cm (28,3 x 18,9 in). Sheet: 78,4 x 55,1 cm (30,9 x 21,7 in).
"Nacht": 72,0 x 47,9 cm (28,3 x 18,8). Sheet: 79,8 x 55,1 cm (31,4 x 21,7 in).

PROVENANCE: Auction Karl & Faber, Munich, 4 November, 1958, lot no. 429 (illu.).
Auction Karl & Faber, Munich, 5 December, 1967, lot no. 458 (illu.).
Private collection Northern Germany.

LITERATURE: Jörg Traeger, Philipp Otto Runge und sein Werk. Monographie und kritischer Katalog, Munich 1975, p. 360 (mentions both auctions 1958 and 1967).

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160
Philipp Otto Runge
4 Blätter: Die Zeiten, 1805.
Engraving
Estimate:
€ 40,000 / $ 43,200
Sold:
€ 152,500 / $ 164,700

(incl. surcharge)