Lot 20: Potsdam and Glienicke Castle

Kiessling, Ferdinand
Brandenburg 1810 - Siethen b. Ludwigsfelde 1882
Potsdam and Glienicke Castle
Oil/canvas, 40,5 x 57,5 cm, lo. le. sign. a. dat. F. Kiessling 1881, min. rest. - German landscape painter. K. studied 1833-38 at the Düsseldorf academy under J. W. Schirmer. Since 1836 he exhibited at the Berlin academy. In 1838 he settled in Potsdam, later he moved to Berlin a. Siethen. Some of his works were in the Royal Prussian collections. - Mus.: Berlin (Nat. Gall.). - Lit.: Boetticher, Thieme-Becker.