WOLFGANG-ADAM TÖPFFER (GENEVA 1766-1847)

Lot 48
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Lot 48 | WOLFGANG-ADAM TÖPFFER (GENEVA 1766-1847)
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$ 3 000 – 4 000
WOLFGANG-ADAM TÖPFFER (GENEVA 1766-1847)

Les ruines des Allignes

inscribed 'Il faut laisser le gauche de la fab. briller/sur le fond en tr. chaud. Les montagnes pl. en/valeurs vap faire briller les deux pr.' (upper right)

oil on card

11 3/8 x 17 3/8 in. (28.9 x 44.2 cm.)

Painted circa 1814.





Provenance

The artist, and by descent to his grandson,

David Duval, and by descent to,

Henri-Lucien Duval, Geneva, by 1876, and by descent to,

Eugénie Duval, Sanremo, and by descent to,

Private collection, France, by 1954; Christie's, London, 16 June 1995, lot 82, where acquired by the present owner.



Literature

L. Boissonnas, Wolfgang-Adam Töpffer (1766-1847): catalogue raisonné des peintures, Bern, 2011, p. 243, no. LBP 255, illustrated.



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