As of Nov 13, 2024

Albert Kappis

Lot 128
Am Comer See (Lecco), 1880
Oil on canvas

11.8 x 18.3 in (30.0 x 46.5 cm)

Lot 128
Am Comer See (Lecco), 1880
Oil on canvas
11.8 x 18.3 in (30.0 x 46.5 cm)

Estimate:
€ 2,500 - 3,500
Auction: 15 days

Ketterer Kunst GmbH & Co KG

City: Munich
Auction: Dec 07, 2024
Auction number: 562
Auction name: 19th Century Art

Lot Details
Oil on canvas. Signed, dated and inscribed with the location “Lecco” lower right. Numbered and inscribed “A. Kappis, Stuttgart 46 am Comersee” verso on the stretcher, as well as with a gallery label. 30 x 46.5 cm.

• Rare Italian motif with characteristic free brushwork.
• Abert Kappis captured the picturesque town at Lake Como in a very atmospheric manner.
• He studied under Karl von Piloty at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Munich from 1860 and was a professor of landscape painting at the Royal Art School in Stuttgart from 1880 to 1905.
LITERATURE: Andreas Bühler, Gabriele and Kurt Zimmmermann, Albert Kappis (1836-1914). Catalogue raisonné of paintings, Stuttgart 2014, cat. no. 94 (illustrated).
Private collection, Stuttgart. Kunsthaus Bühler, Stuttgart (2013; with the label). Private collection, Baden-Württemberg
Lot Details
Oil on canvas. Signed, dated and inscribed with the location “Lecco” lower right. Numbered and inscribed “A. Kappis, Stuttgart 46 am Comersee” verso on the stretcher, as well as with a gallery label. 30 x 46.5 cm.

• Rare Italian motif with characteristic free brushwork.
• Abert Kappis captured the picturesque town at Lake Como in a very atmospheric manner.
• He studied under Karl von Piloty at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Munich from 1860 and was a professor of landscape painting at the Royal Art School in Stuttgart from 1880 to 1905.
LITERATURE: Andreas Bühler, Gabriele and Kurt Zimmmermann, Albert Kappis (1836-1914). Catalogue raisonné of paintings, Stuttgart 2014, cat. no. 94 (illustrated).
Private collection, Stuttgart. Kunsthaus Bühler, Stuttgart (2013; with the label). Private collection, Baden-Württemberg

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