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Lot 228: HEINRICH  LIHL

Est: £8,000 GBP - £12,000 GBPSold:
Sotheby'sLondon, United KingdomJuly 05, 2012

Item Overview

Description

PLACE  UNKNOWN  1690  -  1756  RASTATT
A  WILD  LYNX  IN  A  LANDSCAPE
inscribed  and  dated  lower  right:  Dieser  Lux  ist  in  dem  /  Scheienmer  Forst  gefgangen  worden  1740  [trans:  This  lynx  was  captured  in  the  Scheienmer  Forest  in  1740]
oil  on  canvas
126  by  186  cm.;  49  5/8    by  73  1/4    in.

Artist or Maker

Literature

Schloß Baden inventory, p. 282, cat. no. 24.

Provenance

By descent at Schloß Baden, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, to Markgrafen und Grossheröge von Baden;
His sale, Baden, Sotheby's, 10 October 1995, lot 2326, where acquired by the present owner.

Auction Details

Old Master & British Paintings Day Sale

by
Sotheby's
July 05, 2012, 12:00 PM GMT

34-35 New Bond Street, London, LDN, W1A 2AA, UK