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Oswald Achenbach - View from a Bay near Naples

Auction 1185 - overview Cologne
20.11.2021, 11:00 - Paintings, Drawings, Sculpture 14th - 19th C.
Estimate: 18.000 € - 22.000 €
Result: 22.500 € (incl. premium)

Oswald Achenbach

View from a Bay near Naples

Oil on canvas. 42.5 x 61 cm.
Signed and dated lower right: Osw. Achenbach 1879.

As a professor at the Düsseldorf Art Academy, Oswald Achenbach was one of the most famous landscape painters of his time. Very often, as in our painting, his depictions were based on his numerous trips to Italy, and these Italian landscapes in particular met with enthusiastic interest among his contemporaries and the collectors of the middle classes.

Provenance

German private ownership in third generation for about 100 years.