Lot No. 1277


Thomas Ender


(Vienna 1793–1875)
Large Landscape in Tyrol, signed Thom. Ender, oil on canvas, 89.5 x 118.5 cm, framed, (W)

Thomas Ender was one of the most important Austrian watercolourists of the 19th century. Patronised by Prince Clemens Metternich, he took part in the Austrian-Brazilian expedition where he executed numerous works in pencil and watercolour. He also undertook study trips to the Orient, Greece and Paris, enabling him to extend his repertoire of landscapes accordingly. He was primarily interested in topographical precision, reflecting the spirit of his time. This is particularly evident in his scenes of the Austrian Alps, executed as a commission from the Imperial family.

Provenance:
Austrian private property.

Specialist: Dr. Christl Wolf Dr. Christl Wolf
+43-1-515 60-377

19c.paintings@dorotheum.at

23.10.2014 - 18:00

Estimate:
EUR 50,000.- to EUR 70,000.-

Thomas Ender


(Vienna 1793–1875)
Large Landscape in Tyrol, signed Thom. Ender, oil on canvas, 89.5 x 118.5 cm, framed, (W)

Thomas Ender was one of the most important Austrian watercolourists of the 19th century. Patronised by Prince Clemens Metternich, he took part in the Austrian-Brazilian expedition where he executed numerous works in pencil and watercolour. He also undertook study trips to the Orient, Greece and Paris, enabling him to extend his repertoire of landscapes accordingly. He was primarily interested in topographical precision, reflecting the spirit of his time. This is particularly evident in his scenes of the Austrian Alps, executed as a commission from the Imperial family.

Provenance:
Austrian private property.

Specialist: Dr. Christl Wolf Dr. Christl Wolf
+43-1-515 60-377

19c.paintings@dorotheum.at


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Auction: 19th Century Paintings
Auction type: Saleroom auction
Date: 23.10.2014 - 18:00
Location: Vienna | Palais Dorotheum
Exhibition: 11.10. - 23.10.2014