Wilhelm Camphausen - Friedrich Wilhelm I of Prussia Parading the "Potsdam Giants" - image-1

Lot 136 Rα

Wilhelm Camphausen - Friedrich Wilhelm I of Prussia Parading the "Potsdam Giants"

Auction 1138 - overview Cologne
20.09.2019, 14:30 - Paintings 15th-19th C.
Estimate: 2.000 € - 3.000 €

Wilhelm Camphausen

Friedrich Wilhelm I of Prussia Parading the "Potsdam Giants"

Graphite and gouache on grounded canvas. 59 x 70 cm.

Inscribed to the stretcher "Nachlaß von Prof. Camphausen" and "Original-Entwurf zu Camphausens Bild: König Friedrich Wilhelm I. nimmt die Parade ab von seiner Riesengarde." The corresponding painting made in 1880 was formerly in the possession of Emperor Wilhelm II in Potsdam (Friedrich von Boetticher: Malerwerke des neunzehnten Jahrhunderts, Dresden 1891-1901, vol. 1.2, p. 157, no. 93).