Important South African & International Art, Decorative Arts & Jewellery
Live Auction, 10 October 2016
South African & International Art
Lot Estimate
ZAR 6 000 - 8 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 31 831
About this Item
Wilhelm Heinrich Langschmidt
South African 1805-1866
Table Bay circa 1850
inscribed on the reverse '8/2/72 Bought from Mrs Louise Langschmidt, widow of RE Langschmidt, who inherited the picture from his ancestor. It was in a bad condition but was rebacked and restored by Sotheby's in England as a gift to FR Bradlow.'
oil on canvas
30 by 40cm excluding frame
Provenance
The Frank Bradlow Collection