358. Forest Landscape with River
Estimate
EUR 15.000 - 25.000
Sold
EUR 16.000
Session
Tue, 5 February 2019 20:30
References
Hohl, Hanna, Busch, Werner, "Philipp Otto Runge and Caspar David Friedrich: The Passage of Time", B.V. Waanders Uitgeverji, Van Gogh Museum, 1996
Dimensions
width 112 cm, height 90 cm, custom 112x90
Description
oil on canvas, signed in the lower left hand corner, in red, "Runge"
Research information
The work is classified as belonging in the Treasury category of the Movable Cultural National Heritage, by order no 2510 of 24.01.2003 of the Minister of Culture. Inventory no 3426/157 the Museum of Art of Romania. Appraisal sheet drafted by expert Olimpia Maria Ciungan-Tudoran PhD, head of the restoration department of the Brukenthal National Museum.
PROVENANCE
30s-50s, the collection of Romanian diplomat Basil Stoica (1889 - 1959), close friend of Thomas Masaryk and Ionel I.C. Brătianu, skilled in 14 foreign languages, a fighter for the founding and consecration of the Greater Romania, president of the National League of Romanians in America in 1918, minister plenipotentiary in Bulgaria and Albania (1930-1936), the Netherlands (1937-1939), Secretary General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (1939-1945), negotiator for the cause of Romania as a co-belligerent country at the Paris Peace Conference in 1946; deceased at Jilava after 9 years of detention; removed from the possession of the diplomat's family by the National Museum of Art of Romania through confiscation in 1977; in 2009, after the fall of the communist regime, following a long line of trials, restored to the diplomat's heirs.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
For clarifications regarding the bidding procedure, hammer price costs, guarantee, payment, and collection terms for the winning lot, we recommend carefully reading/re-reading the Bidding Regulations.
For additional information regarding the lot and the auction, please contact the Art Consultants Department.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
For clarifications regarding the bidding procedure, hammer price costs, guarantee, payment, and collection terms for the winning lot, we recommend carefully reading/re-reading the Bidding Regulations.
For additional information regarding the lot and the auction, please contact the Art Consultants Department.
References
Hohl, Hanna, Busch, Werner, "Philipp Otto Runge and Caspar David Friedrich: The Passage of Time", B.V. Waanders Uitgeverji, Van Gogh Museum, 1996
Dimensions
width 112 cm, height 90 cm, custom 112x90
Description
oil on canvas, signed in the lower left hand corner, in red, "Runge"
Research information
The work is classified as belonging in the Treasury category of the Movable Cultural National Heritage, by order no 2510 of 24.01.2003 of the Minister of Culture. Inventory no 3426/157 the Museum of Art of Romania. Appraisal sheet drafted by expert Olimpia Maria Ciungan-Tudoran PhD, head of the restoration department of the Brukenthal National Museum.
PROVENANCE
30s-50s, the collection of Romanian diplomat Basil Stoica (1889 - 1959), close friend of Thomas Masaryk and Ionel I.C. Brătianu, skilled in 14 foreign languages, a fighter for the founding and consecration of the Greater Romania, president of the National League of Romanians in America in 1918, minister plenipotentiary in Bulgaria and Albania (1930-1936), the Netherlands (1937-1939), Secretary General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (1939-1945), negotiator for the cause of Romania as a co-belligerent country at the Paris Peace Conference in 1946; deceased at Jilava after 9 years of detention; removed from the possession of the diplomat's family by the National Museum of Art of Romania through confiscation in 1977; in 2009, after the fall of the communist regime, following a long line of trials, restored to the diplomat's heirs.
