Lot 6240* - ibid134 19th Century Paintings - online only - Wednesday, 05. April 2023, 02.00 PM
CHARLES HENRI JOSEPH LEICKERT
(Brussels 1816–1907 Mainz)
A capriccio city view with the tower of the 'Onze-Lieve-Vrouwekathedraal' in Antwerp.
Oil on panel.
Signed lower left: Ch. Leickert.
29.9 × 23.5 cm.
Provenance:
- Sale Christie's, New York, 22.5.1997, Lot 85.
- American private collection.
We are grateful to Christiaan Lucht, M.A., for confirming the authorship on the basis of a photograph.
- Sale Christie's, New York, 22.5.1997, Lot 85.
- American private collection.
We are grateful to Christiaan Lucht, M.A., for confirming the authorship on the basis of a photograph.
Conditionreport:
Oil on panel. Paint surface with slight superficial stains and a fine network of craquelure. Slight colour abrasions along the edges.<br>Under UV: some retouching visible along the edges and in the sky. Minimal retouching in the foreground. Varnish appears irregular in fluorescent green.<br>Overall condition good.<br>Dimensions with frame: 48 × 41.3 cm. CHF 3 000 / 4 000 | (€ 3 090 / 4 120)
Sold for CHF 2 750 (including buyer's premium)