Sale: 484 / Art of the 19th Century, May 24. 2019 in Munich Lot 56

 

56
Hans Thoma
Amor erspäht die Liebenden, 1886.
Oil on cardboard
Estimate:
€ 3,500 / $ 3,780
Sold:
€ 30,000 / $ 32,400

(incl. surcharge)
Amor erspäht die Liebenden. 1886.
Oil on cardboard.
Monogrammed and dated in lower left. Verso with hand-written inscriptions and numbers as well as with several later labels. 50 x 69.5 cm (19.6 x 27.3 in).

PROVENANCE: Collection surgeon general Johann Veit Solbrig (1843-1915), Munich.
Fischer, auctions, Lucern, auction onm June 16, 1995, lot 2090.
Private collection (acquired from aforementioned).
Sotheby’s London, auction on June 27 2007, lot 37.
Private collection Hesse (acquired at aforementioned auction).

LITERATURE: Henry Thode, Thoma. Des Meisters Gemälde in 874 Abbildungen (Klassiker der Kunst vol. 15), Stuttgart and Leipzig 1909, illu. on p. 243 ("Amor als Landschaftsmaler").




56
Hans Thoma
Amor erspäht die Liebenden, 1886.
Oil on cardboard
Estimate:
€ 3,500 / $ 3,780
Sold:
€ 30,000 / $ 32,400

(incl. surcharge)