Lot 12: ANTON GOERING(1836-1905)

PROPERTY FROM A DISTINGUISHED COLLECTION A GROUP OF 17 LANDSCAPES OF VENEZUELA watercolor on paper various dimensions the smallest: 5 5/8 by 11 7/8 in.; 14.2 by 30 cm ; the largest: 17 3/4 by 11 3/4 in.; 45 by 29.8 cm

Caracas, Galería de Arte Nacional, Escenas épicas en el arte venezolano del siglo XIX, July-September 1992, no. 13, p. 51, illustrated in color (Escena de abigarradas tropas en descanso) Caracas, Galería de Arte Nacional, Artistas y cronistas extranjeros en Venezuela 1825-1899, March-May 1993, (Capilla rústica entre Caripe y El Pilar, El Río San Estéban, Puerto Cabello, con la densa vegetación tropical, Aguas llanas en el márgen del Lago de Valencia) Caracas, Galería de Arte Nacional, Viaje hacia el asombro, Alejandro de Humboldt en Venezuela, March 7-May 2, 1999 (El Río San Estéban, Puerto Cabello, con la densa vegetación tropical, Paisaje de los Valles de Aragua con el Lago de Valencia al extremo derecho)

Associación Cultural Humboldt, Venezuela de hace un siglo: Cuadros de Anton Goering, 1836-1905, Caracas, 1969, each illustrated in color

The Collection of Charles and Lola Röhl, Hanover, Germany The Collection of Eduardo Röhl Thence by descent to the present owners

1. Volcán de azufre en la región de Cumaná, signed lower right, watercolor on heavy paper, 11 5/8 by 18 in.; 29.5 by 45.7 cm, no. 3, p. 30, illustrated in color 2. Capilla rústica entre Caripe y El Pilar, signed and dated 1901 lower left and inscribed Kirche Zurischein Carupano n. Pilar lower right, watercolor on heavy paper, 12 ½ by 17 ½ in.; 31.7 by 44.5 cm, no. 4, p. 32, illustrated in color 3. Puerto Cabello al pie de la Cordillera de la Costa, signed and dated 1871 lower right, watercolor on heavy paper, 5 5/8 by 11 7/8 in., 14.2 by 30 cm, no. 9, p. 40, illustrated in color 4. Paisaje de los Valles de Aragua con el Lago de Valencia al extremo derecho, signed lower right, watercolor on heavy paper, 6 ¼ by 10 ¼ in.;15.8 by 26 cm, no. 11, p. 44, illustrated in color 5. El Lago de Valencia visto a distancia, signed lower left, watercolor on heavy paper, 10 7/8 by 18 3/8 in., 27.5 by 46.5 cm, no. 15, p. 52, illustrated in color 6. El Río San Estéban, Puerto Cabello, con la densa vegetación tropical, signed lower right, watercolor on heavy paper, 11 ¼ by 7 ¾ in.; 28.5 by 19.6 cm, no. 16, p. 54, illustrated in color 7. El Río San Estéban, signed lower left, watercolor on heavy paper, 11 3/8 by 18 1/8 in.; 28.7 by 46 cm, no. 19, p. 60, illustrated in color 8. El Lago de Valencia, signed and dated 1871 lower left, watercolor on paper, 7 5/8 by 10 5/8 in., 19.3 by 27 cm, no. 20, p. 62, illustrated in color 9. Aguas llanas en el márgen del Lago de Valencia, signed and dated 1891 lower left, watercolor on heavy paper, 7 5/8 by 11 1/8 in., 19.3 by 28.2 cm, no. 21, p. 64, illustrated in color 10. Serranía de Puerto Cabello con el Mar Caribe al fondo, signed lower center, watercolor on heavy paper, 7 3/8 by 11 1/8 in., 18.6 by 28.2 cm, no. 25, p. 71, illustrated in color 11. Puente natural rocoso sobre el Río Capaz, Mérida, signed and dated 1890 lower left, watercolor on heavy paper, 17 ¾ by 11 ¾ in., 45 by 29.8 cm, no. 40, p. 99, illustrated in color 12. La Laguna de Urao y el pueblo de Lagunillas de Mérida, signed lower right, watercolor on heavy paper, 11 ¼ by 18 1/8 in.; 28.5 by 46 cm, no. 42, p. 103, illustrated in color 13. La Mesa de Mérida y al fondo el Páramo de los Conejos, signed lower right, watercolor on heavy paper, 11 ¼ by 18 ½ in., 28.5 by 47 cm, no. 44, p. 107, illustrated in color 14. El Río Albarregas con flora subtropical, signed lower left, watercolor on heavy paper, 17 3/8 by 11 ½ in., 44 by 29.2 cm, no. 47, p. 113, illustrated in color 15. Torondoy, watercolor on heavy paper, 10 ¼ by 16 3/8 in.; 26 by 41.4 cm, no. 50, p. 119, illustrated in color 16. Escena de abigarradas tropas en descanso, watercolor on heavy paper, 11 ½ by 17 3/8 in.; 29.3 by 44 cm, no. 52, Executed circa 1870., p. 123, illustrated in color 17. Un Paisaje de la Pampa Argentina con un convoy de carretas acampado, signed lower right, watercolor on heavy paper, 11 ½ by 18 7/8 in., 29.2 by 47.3 cm, Executed circa 1856-58, no. 53, p. 125, illustrated in color