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Lot 6412 - ibid154 Swiss Art - online only - Wednesday, 24. September 2025, 10.00 AM

RAPHAEL RITZ

(Brig 1829–1894 Sitten)
Sous le Scex. 1868.
Oil on canvas.
Signed lower left: Ritz S. le Sex. Oct. 186(8).
42.5 × 35 cm.

Provenance:
- Private collection of M. Naef-Ritz, Herrliberg, received directly from the artist.
- Thence by descent.

Exhibited:
- Bern, Basel und Aarau 1895, Nachlassausstellung Raphael Ritz.
- Zurich 1899, Kollektiv-Ausstellung von R. Ritz der Zürcher Kunstgesellschaft, Kunsthaus Zürich, Janr-Feb 1899; Sep–Oct 1899, no. 31; no. 34.

Literature:
Walter Puppen: Raphael Ritz (1829–1894). Das künstlerische Werk, Sion 1972, p. 138, no. 388.

Conditionreport:
The work is overall in good condition. Framed. The canvas is lined. The paint surface is rubbed in parts and somewhat soiled. (see photo). Rubbed along the edges due to the framing.

CHF 3 000 / 5 000 | (€ 3 090 / 5 150)

Sold for CHF 2 875 (including buyer's premium)