Aus Franken (Fränkische Landschaft, Städtchen in der Ferne, in der Abendsonne). Um 1865.
Oil on cardboard.
Roennefahrt 55. Wichmann 1309. With the scratched rhomb in lower right. 6 x 27 cm (2,3 x 10,6 in).
Verso with estate stamp. With erroneously differing technical indications in Wichmann.

PROVENANCE: Galerie Hugo Helbing, Munich, auction 12 October 1926, no. 194, illu. plate 8 ("Moorlandschaft mit Schloß").
Galerie Hugo Helbing, Munich, auction 17 September 1930, no. 144, ("Landschaft mit Schloß auf einer Anhöhe").
1947 in Swiss art commerce.
1951 Private ownership Basle.
Roman Norbert Ketterer, Stuttgart, auction 17, 19 - 21 May, 1953, no. 868, plate in black and white 24 ("Weite Landschaft").
Private collection Switzerland.

EXHIBITION: Spitzweg Exhibition, Rudolfinum, Prague 1887, no. 85 ("Landschaft mit Weg am Wasser", from possession of Spitzweg's heirs).
Special exhibition Carl Spitzweg, Galerie Hugo Helbig, Berlin 1927, no. 52 (Southern German private possession).

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