September 2022 (A166) - Auction: 19.9.2022, 14:50
–Auction completed
7216. Falkeisen, Johann Jakob
(1804 Basel 1883)
Türkische Volkstrachten. Folge von 12 Aquarellen, um 1848. Je ca. 18,5x12,5 cm. Gerahmt.
Im Jahr 1848 begleitete J.J. Falkeisen die Zürcher Kaufherren Hans Conrad und Robert von Muralt auf ihrer Orientreise. Er selber war seit 1843 in Bursa, um seinem Bruder in der Leitung eines grossangelegten Seidenfabrikationsgeschäfts behilflich zu sein. Zehn Jahre lang unterhielt er in Bursa ein Atelier. Als dieses 1855 durch ein Erdebeben zerstört wurde, kehrte er zurück und wurde Konservator der Basler Kunstsammlungen.
Provenienz:
- Alter Zürcher Familienbesitz.
Estimate: CHF 600 - 900EUR 670 – 1'000
Hammer Price: CHF 600
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