Sale: 446 / Art of the 19th Century, May 24. 2017 in Munich Lot 80

 

80
Edward Theodore Compton
Die Faraglioni-Felsen vor der Küste von Capri, 1874.
Oil on canvas
Estimate:
€ 9,000 / $ 9,720
Sold:
€ 12,500 / $ 13,500

(incl. surcharge)
Die Faraglioni-Felsen vor der Küste von Capri. 1874.
Oil on canvas, relined.
Lower right signed and barely legibly dated. 56 x 101 cm (22 x 39.7 in).
[CB].

PROVENANCE: Private collection Southern Germany.

LITERATURE: Siegfried Wichmann, Compton. Edward Theodore & Edward Harrison. Maler und Alpinisten, Stuttgart 1999, p. 85 (here erroneously described as Norwegian coast).
Jürgen and Sibylle Brandes, Edward Theodore Compton, Munich 2007, p. 340 (illu. 539, right margin cropped close).




80
Edward Theodore Compton
Die Faraglioni-Felsen vor der Küste von Capri, 1874.
Oil on canvas
Estimate:
€ 9,000 / $ 9,720
Sold:
€ 12,500 / $ 13,500

(incl. surcharge)