Lot 6465 - ibid149 Art Suisse - online only
Provenance:
- Private collection, USA.
- With Galerie Daniel Blaise Thorens Fine Art Gallery, Basel, 1988, no. 18.
- Estate of Sigrid Katharina Schwarz, Basel.
- Sale Sotheby's, Zurich, 04.06.1992, Lot 591.
- Private collection, Switzerland, acquired at the above auction.
Exhibited:
- Basel 1931, A. H. Pellegrini, Kunsthalle Basel, 1.11.–29.11.1931, no. 148.
- Bern 1932, A. H. Pellegrini, Kunsthalle Bern, 3.4.–1.5.1932, no. 118.
- Basel 1941, Anniversary exhibition A. H. Pellegrini, Kunsthalle Basel, 11.10.–16.11.1941, no. 193.
- Basel 1988/1989, Pellegrini - Exhibition, Daniel Blaise Thorens Fine Art Gallery AG, 9.12.1988–28.1.1989, no. 18.
Literature:
- Catalogue raisonne A. H. Pellegrini, Inv. no.1931 II 2/193.
- Walter Ueberwasser: Alfred Heinrich Pellegrini. Entwicklung und Werk eines Schweizer Malers, Basel 1943, p. 90.
- Dr phil Claudia Giani Leber: Alfred Heinrich Pellegrini, Basel 1988, p. 256, no.144 (with ill.).
The work is overall in good condition. The paint surface is soiled, with scattered fine craquelure and rubbing along the edges (see ill.). There is no retouching visible under UV light.
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