Friedrich Nerly - Syracuse - image-1

Lot 1513 Dα

Friedrich Nerly - Syracuse

Auction 1067 - overview Cologne
21.05.2016, 14:30 - 19th Century Paintings and Drawings
Estimate: 2.000 € - 3.000 €
Result: 2.852 € (incl. premium)

Friedrich Nerly

Syracuse

Watercolour. 23 x 33 cm.
Framed.
Inscribed lower centre: Siracusa.

Unidentified collector's stamp Lugt 142 a.
With artist's annotations on the colours to the upper right, and below "segeln schnell als die Seeräuber ..."
Nerly travelled to Sicily and South Italy in 1834, and there he painted numerous watercolours of fishing boats, for example in Messina and Syracuse.

Provenance

Private collection, Rhineland.