Fine Art: Modern to Contemporary
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Lotto 109 Jacques de Lajque: an architectural capriccio
First half 18th century. Drawing on paper, pencil, pen and ink and grey wash. A classical monument of obelisk form, surmounted by the three graces supporting an ewer. In passepartout and framed under glass. Drawing Size: 36.5 x 24cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Amsterdam.
The artwork is located in Amsterdam.
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Lotto 110 Colonia Agrippina, Braun & Hogenberg's View of Koln
Year 1572. A bird's-eye view of the city of Cologne. The plan clearly illustrates Cologne's large surface area and its characteristic semicircular ground plan fronting the Rhine. Thanks to the captions, the most important buildings can be easily identified. To the left of center the cathedral - the largest Gothic church in Germany, with towers 157 m in height - appears in distorted perspective. To its right lies the town hall described by Braun, together with the Alter Markt and the Heumarkt. Prominent in the lower half of the map is the Romanesque basilica of the Holy Apostles. Size 34 x 48.5 cm. (13.4 x 19.1 in.). Provenance: Private Collection, Amsterdam.
The artwork is located in Amsterdam.
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Lotto 111 Author/Mackinnon (J.P.) and Sydney
The South African Campaign, 1879. A Memorial Volume, containing Sixty Permanent Cabinet Photographs of the Officers of the British Army and Navy who lost their Lives in the Zulu war in South Africa. 2 folding maps, 61 mounted photographic portraits, some very occasional light soiling to margins, bookplate, original cloth, gilt, preserving original backstrip, a little rubbed at extremities, printed 1880.Provenance: Private Collection, Amsterdam.
The artwork is located in Amsterdam.
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Lotto 112 Kok, Jacobus & Johannes Allart, Historical Encyclopedia of Holland, Year 1780-1796
Vaderlandsch-, Geschied-, Aardrijks- Geslacht- en Staatkundig Woordenboek, printed in Amsterdam 35 volumes in 18. Engraved frontispiece and additional illustrated title page in first volume; 126 engraved plates and portraits; 46 folding tables, 1 folding plan; 5 folding maps (4 hand-colored). (8vo) 21.5x12.5 cm. period full calf, spines gilt. Scarce and important encyclopedic work on Dutch history, topography, and genealogy. Published over a period of 16 years, the first 12 volumes by the author, the remainder by Johannes Allart. Maps include: Freisland, Gelderland, Groningen, Holland, & Zeeland. Provenance: Private Collection, Amsterdam.
The artwork is located in Amsterdam.
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Lotto 113 Fiodor Zhakarov
"Villaggio Aleksandrovsk" . Year 1919. Oil on canvas. Size 80x80cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Brescia (Italy).
The artwork is located in Brescia (Italy).
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Lotto 114 Philippe Pastor
Untitled. Mixed media on paper on canvas. Year 2004. Size 154x104 cm.Literature: "Philippe Pastor", curated by Duccio Trombadori, pag. 126. Provenance: Private Collection, Ravenna (Italy).
The artwork is located in Ravenna (Italy).