LOT DETAILS

Materials:

oil on canvas

Measurements:

29.13 in. (74.00 cm.) (height) by 51.18 in. (130.00 cm.) (width)

Markings:

signed 'C. Steffeck' (lower left)

Exhibited:

Berlin, Akademie der Künste, 1874. Berlin, Königlichen National-Galerie, Ausstellung der Werke von Wilhelm Gentz und Carl Steffeck in der Königlichen National-Galerie , 3 November - 15 December 1890, no. 633a

Literature:

F. von Boetticher, Malerwerke des neunzehnten Jahrhunderts ., Dresden, 1891, no. 75

Provenance:

Banquier R. Seelig, Berlin with Kunstsalon Hermann Abels, Cologne. Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 18 March 1983, lot 115. Acquired at the above sale by the present owner