Sale: 465 / Art of the 19th Century, May 18. 2018 in Munich Lot 31

 

31
Valentin Ruths
Abendstimmung in der Heide, 1878.
Oil on canvas
Estimate:
€ 2,000 / $ 2,160
Sold:
€ 1,688 / $ 1,823

(incl. surcharge)
Abendstimmung in der Heide. 1878.
Oil on canvas.
Signed and dated in lower right. Verso with several hand-written inscriptions and numbers in pencil and chalk, as well as fragments of a label. 55.4 x 101.3 cm (21.8 x 39.8 in).
[FS].

PROVENANCE: Collection Ludwig J. Lippert, Hamburg (verso of stretcher with hand-inscribed collection labels).
Estate Ludwig J. Lippert, Hamburg, auction Rudolph Lepke, Berlin, 6/7 May 1919, lot 53 ("Eifellandschaft bei untergehender Sonne").
Private collection Hamburg.
Private collection North Rhine-Westphalia.

EXHIBITION: Hamburger Kunstverein (verso with typographically inscribed label).
Kunstverein Bremen (verso with typoraphically inscribed label).

LITERATURE: Friedrich von Boetticher, Malerwerke des neunzehnten Jahrhunderts, Dresden 1891-1901 (reprint 1969), vol. II.1, p. 502, no. 119 ("Heidelandschaft").




31
Valentin Ruths
Abendstimmung in der Heide, 1878.
Oil on canvas
Estimate:
€ 2,000 / $ 2,160
Sold:
€ 1,688 / $ 1,823

(incl. surcharge)