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Lot 93: A Gloria, Rio de Janeiro

Est: £15,000 GBP - £20,000 GBPSold:
Christie'sLondon, United KingdomSeptember 26, 2007

Item Overview

Description

Karl Robert Edler von der Planitz (1806-1847)
A Gloria, Rio de Janeiro
signed, inscribed and dated 'C R Planitz Rio Septbr 1837' (lower right)
watercolour heightened with white on paper
5¾ x 8 1/8in. (14.5 x 20.5cm.)

Notes

Planitz arrived in Rio de Janeiro on the Antónia in January 1831. For his work in Rio de Janeiro in the 1830s to c.1840, and his rare album of lithographs 12 Vistas do Rio de Janeiro see G. Ferrez, Iconografia do Rio de Janeiro 1530-1890 Catálogo Analitíco , Rio de Janeiro, 2000, I, pp.469-476.


THIS LOT CAN BE VIEWED BY APPOINTMENT ONLY IN CHRISTIE'S RIO DE JANEIRO OFFICE

Auction Details

Exploration and Travel

by
Christie's
September 26, 2007, 12:00 PM EST

8 King Street, St. James's, London, LDN, SW1Y 6QT, UK