Oswald Achenbach - A Monk in the Campagna - image-1

Lot 2262 Dα

Oswald Achenbach - A Monk in the Campagna

Auction 1160 - overview Cologne
14.11.2020, 14:00 - 19th Century
Estimate: 16.000 € - 18.000 €
Result: 15.000 € (incl. premium)

Oswald Achenbach

A Monk in the Campagna

Oil on canvas (relined). 64.5 x 102.5 cm.
Signed lower right: Osw. Achenbach.

A further, similarly sized version of this early composition has been in the Nationalgalerie Oslo since 1871 (inv. no. NG.M.00244; cf. exib.cat. “Die Düsseldorfer Malerschule”, Kunstmusem Düsseldorf, 13.5.-8.7.1979, Mathildenhöhe Darmstadt, 22.7.-9.9.1979, Mainz 1979, p. 248, no. 10).