Sale: 373 / Rare Books including Marine Art, Nov. 22. 2010 in Hamburg Lot 1882

 
Fritz Overbeck - Winterlandschaft Davos


1882
Fritz Overbeck
Winterlandschaft Davos, 1908.
Oil on cardboard
Estimate:
€ 2,000 / $ 2,160
Sold:
€ 1,920 / $ 2,073

(incl. surcharge)
Oil on cardboard
The work will be included into the appendix of Fritz Overbeck, catalog raisonné of studies in oil (on cardboard) as "Davoser Schneestudie" under the no. G 50. Chronologic classification under G 34 and G 35 (both showing "Seehorn"). Signed lower left, inscribed and dated "D.(for Davos) 28.11.08" lower right. With sticker (fragment) "Dr. Hübbe, Hamburg" and label of the Berlin art shop Keller & Reiner with the inscription "Fritz Overbeck ' 13071, Unverkäuflich" on verso. 38 x 46 cm (14,9 x 18,1 in)

We are grateful to Ms. Gertrud Overbeck of the Overbeck-Museum, Bremen for her expert advice.

PROVENANCE: State attorney Dr. Hermann Hübbe from Hamburg, a friend of Overbeck, died in combat in 1914. Presumably gift from the artist, also possible that it was sold or given to him by his widow Overbeck-Rohte after Overbeck's death.
Private collection Northern Germany.




1882
Fritz Overbeck
Winterlandschaft Davos, 1908.
Oil on cardboard
Estimate:
€ 2,000 / $ 2,160
Sold:
€ 1,920 / $ 2,073

(incl. surcharge)