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Quarantine Port of Beirut

August Löffler (München 1822 - München 1866)


Quarantine Port of Beirut

Lot-No. 374

Proceeds : 1.500 €


Watercolour, 20,5 x 29 cm, lo. le. sign. A. Löffler, on the reverse inscribed 'Quarantaine Hafen von Beirut auf dem Libanon', matted a. framed under glass. - German landscape painter. L. was pupil of H. Adam a. J. Lange, a. greatly influenced by C. Rottmann. He initially worked in the environs of Munich. In the 1840s a. 1850s he travelled Italy, Istria, North Africa a. the Middle East. He settled in Dresden, later in Berlin where he got many commissions - partly by the court - for paintings with Southern landscapes. - Mus.: Berlin (Nat. Gall.), Munich (Neue Pinakothek), Stuttgart a. others. - Lit.: Boetticher, Thieme-Becker, Bénézit.

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August Löffler: Quarantine Port of Beirut


August Löffler (München 1822 - München 1866)

Quarantine Port of Beirut

Lot-No. 374

Proceeds : 1.500 €

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Watercolour, 20,5 x 29 cm, lo. le. sign. A. Löffler, on the reverse inscribed 'Quarantaine Hafen von Beirut auf dem Libanon', matted a. framed under glass. - German landscape painter. L. was pupil of H. Adam a. J. Lange, a. greatly influenced by C. Rottmann. He initially worked in the environs of Munich. In the 1840s a. 1850s he travelled Italy, Istria, North Africa a. the Middle East. He settled in Dresden, later in Berlin where he got many commissions - partly by the court - for paintings with Southern landscapes. - Mus.: Berlin (Nat. Gall.), Munich (Neue Pinakothek), Stuttgart a. others. - Lit.: Boetticher, Thieme-Becker, Bénézit.

Quarantine Port of Beirut
Quarantine Port of Beirut