Alois Zötl

Lot 181: ALOYS ZOTL (FREISTADT 1803-1897 EFERDING)

Name: ALOYS ZOTL (FREISTADT 1803-1897 EFERDING)
Brand: Christie's
SKU: 6857c1bb96

Est: €20,000 EUR - €30,000 EURSold:

Christie'sParis, FranceMarch 29, 2012

Item Overview

Description

ALOYS ZOTL (FREISTADT 1803-1897 EFERDING)
Tortue molle d'Amérique ou Trionyx, autrefois appelée Tortue Bleue
signé et daté 'Alois Zötl am 31. August 1881' (en bas à droite) et inscrit 'Amphibien. Taf. 20' (en bas à gauche) et 'Die Beissige Weichschildkröte. Testudo Ferox.' (en bas au centre)
mine de plomb, aquarelle
437 x 545 mm.

Artist or Maker

Alois Zötl

Exhibited

Bruxelles, Palais des Beaux-Arts, L'Autriche visionnaire, cat. expo., Bruxelles, Palais des Beaux-Arts, 1998, no. 47.

Literature

J. Cortazar, G. Mariotti et J. Pierre, Aloys Zötl (1803-1887), Milan 1976, p. 154, ill. p. 131.

Provenance

Aloys Zötl, vente de l'atelier, Paris, Hôtel Drouot, 19 décembre 1955, lot 37.
André Breton,Paris; sa vente, Paris, Hôtel Drouot, 15 avril 2003, lot 4430.
Collection particulière française.

Notes

Auction Details

Dessins Anciens et du XIXème Siècle

Christie's

March 29, 2012, 12:00 AM CET

9 Avenue Matignon, Paris, 75008, FR

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