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Eduard von Grützner
Klosterbibliothek, 1906.
Oil on canvas
Estimate:
€ 12,000 - 15,000

 
$ 14,040 - 17,550

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116
Eduard von Grützner
Klosterbibliothek, 1906.
Oil on canvas
Estimate:
€ 12,000 - 15,000

 
$ 14,040 - 17,550

+
 

Eduard von Grützner
1846 - 1925

Klosterbibliothek. 1906.
Oil on canvas.
Signed and dated in the lower left. 86 x 72 cm (33.8 x 28.3 in).

• A monastery scene of the highest artistic quality.
• A charming and humorous glimpse into a monastery library depicted with painterly precision.
• Attention to detail, subtle humor in the depiction, and a subdued color palette reveal Grützner’s inspiration from the Dutch masters.
• Trained in the studio of the renowned history painter Carl von Piloty, Grützner was one of the most successful painters of his time
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PROVENANCE: Galerie Heinemann (date of entry: March 2, 1906).
Heinrich Riedemann Collection, Hamburg (November 19, 1906, from the above).

LITERATURE: http://heinemann.gnm.de/de/kunstwerk-3910.htm.

Called up: June 13, 2026 - ca. 13.21 h +/- 20 min.





Buyer's premium and taxation for Eduard von Grützner "Klosterbibliothek"
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Hammer price up to 1,000,000 €: herefrom 29 % premium.
The share of the hammer price exceeding 1,000,000 € is subject to a premium of 23% and is added to the premium of the share of the hammer price up to 1,000,000 €.
The share of the hammer price exceeding 4,000,000 € is subject to a premium of 15% and is added to the premium of the share of the hammer price up to 4,000,000 €.
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