LOT DETAILS
Materials:
oil on canvas
Measurements:
37.01 in. (94.00 cm.) (height) by 24.80 in. (63.00 cm.) (width)
Markings:
signed JAKOBIDES l.r.
Literature:
Deltion tis Estias , 23 August 1881, no. 243, p. 2. . Deltion tis Estias, 21 March 1882, no. 273, p. 1. Ioakim Pavlidis, 'I Kreoussa Eikon G. Iakovidou',. Esperas , no. 70, 15/27 March, 1884, p. 341-42. Constantinos Skokos,. Etision Imerologion, Chronographikon, Philologikon, Geloiographikon tou etous . 1888 , Athens, 1888, p. 121. Friedrich von Boetticher,. Malerwerke des neunzehnten Jahrhunderts , Minden, 1974, vol I.2, p. 636, no. 2 (as. Iphigeneia . auf . Tauris ). Olga Mentzafou-Polyzou,. Georgios Iakovidis: a Retrospective , exh.cat., National Gallery, Athens, 1999, p. 53, illustrated; p. 335, no. 32, cited (as. Nostalgic . Iphigenia ). Olga Mentzafou-Polyzou,. Georgios Iakovidis: a Retrospective , exh.cat., National Gallery, Athens, 2005, pp. 131-32, discussed & illustrated (as. Nostalgic . Iphigenia ); p. 314, catalogued as lost
Provenance:
Oekme House, USA, 1882 (possibly acquired from the artist). Galerie Wimmer & Co., Munich (by 1930). Acquired by the present owner in Munich