Jan 25, 2006 - Sale 2064

Sale 2064 - Lot 275

Price Realized: $ 1,265
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,000 - $ 1,500
CARL LUDWIG FROMMEL
(Birkenfeld 1789-1863 Ispringen)
Landscape with Harvesters and a View of Mount Etna.

Black chalk with white heightening on buff paper. 425x578 mm; 163/4x223/4 inches. Signed and inscribed "St. Nicolosi sous l'Etna" in pencil, lower right recto, and inscribed "Catania . . . les deux Monte rossi. Vues pris du fenetre du couvent St. Nocolosi" in pencil, lower left recto.

Early in his career, Frommel spent 5 years, from 1812 to 1817, in Italy.