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Lot 3010 - A211 Swiss Art - Friday, 29. November 2024, 02.00 PM

ALEXANDRE CALAME

(Vevey 1810–1864 Menton)
Chênes, lac de Thoune. 1846.
Oil on canvas.
Signed lower left: A. Calame fc. Genève.
89.5 × 105.5 cm.

Provenance:
- Private collection of M. Warocqué, Château de Miremont, Belgium, from 1846.
- Sale Frederik Muller, Amsterdam, 22.–23.5.1912, Lot 340.
- Collection of Baronin von Bentinck, The Hague, probably acquired at the above auction.
- Sale Galerie Fischer, Lucerne, 21.–22.6.1968, Lot 703.
- Private collection, Switzerland, acquired at the above auction.
- Thence by descent.

Literature:
- Alexandre Calame: Catalogue de mes ouvrages à l'huile et à l'aquarelle, 1846.
- Eugène Rambert: Alexandre Calame. Sa Vie et son œuvre d'après AD11 sources originales, Paris 1884, p. 544, no. 143.
- Valentina Anker: Alexandre Calame. Vie et œuvre. Catalogue raisonné de l’œuvre peint, Fribourg 1987, p. 370, no.294 (with ill.).

Registered at SIK under no.27624 as an autograph work by Alexandre Calame.


CHF 20 000 / 40 000 | (€ 20 620 / 41 240)