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Adolph Menzel

Wrocław 1815 – 1905 Berlin

Emilie in a Red Blouse. Circa 1850

Pastel on brown paper. 21 × 28 cm (8 ¼ × 11 in.).
This picture shows the following artwork: Adolph Menzel. Emilie in a Red Blouse. Circa 1850.

Estimate:

EUR 300,000

 

- 400,000

USD 341,000

 

- 455,000

Sold for:

1,045,000 EUR (incl. premium)

Spring Auctions 2016

19th Century Art, Wednesday, 01.06.2016

Information

Pastel on brown paper. 21 × 28 cm (8 ¼ × 11 in.). Catalogue raisonné: Tschudi 252 („Frau in roter Bluse“). Framed

The pastel is offered for sale with the express consent of the heirs of Rudolf Mosse.

Regarding the collection of Rudolf Mosse see also: <a href="http://www.grisebach.com/en/mosse">www.grisebach.com/en/mosse</a>.

Count Pourtalès, Munich (circa 1905/06) / Rudolf Mosse, Berlin (at the latest 1908, until 1920) / Emilie Mosse, Berlin (1920–1924) / Hans and Felicia Lachmann-Mosse, Berlin (1920–1934) / Ludwig Galerie (owner Fritz Nathan), Munich (1934) / Oskar Reinhart, Winterthur (acquired 1934 from Nathan, until 1940) / Stiftung Oskar Reinhart, Winterthur (inv. no. 545; from 1940, 2015 restituted to the heirs of Rudolf Mosse)

Von Caspar David Friedrich bis Ferdinand Hodler. Meisterwerke aus dem Museum Stiftung Oskar Reinhart. Berlin, Alte Nationalgalerie; Los Angeles, County Museum of Art; New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art; London, The National Gallery, and Geneva, Musée d&#039;art et d&#039;histoire (Musée Rath),1993-95, cat. no. 67, ill. p. 156 (&quot;Kostümstudie einer Sitzenden, Menzels Schwester Emilie“)

Katalog der Rudolf Mosse‘schen Kunstsammlung. Berlin 1908, S. 10 (Zimmer XIX, „Sitzendes Mädchen“) / Gustav Kirstein: Das Leben Adolph Menzels. Leipzig, E. A. Seemann, 1919, here 2nd ed. (9.-14. thousand), ill. p. 54 („Menzels Schwester Emilie“) / Catalogue 2075: Kunstsammlung Rudolf Mosse, Berlin. Berlin, Rudolph Lepke‘s Kunst-Auctions-Haus, 29./30.5.1934, cat. no. 70, ill. pl. 3 („Dame in roter Bluse“) / Konrad Kaiser: Menzel. Munich, Bruckmann, 1975, ill. p. 10 / Rolf Hochhuth: Menzel. Maler des Lichts. Frankfurt a.M. u. Leipzig, Insel Verlag, 1991, (mirrored) ill. p. 80

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