Lotto No. 126


Josef Dobrowsky *


(Karlsbad 1889–1964 Tullnerbach)
“Winterlandschaft”, c. 1930, signed J Dobrowsky, oil on canvas, 60 x 70 cm, framed

Provenance:
Captain Snabl, Czechoslovak Ministry of Foreign Affairs, London (label on the reverse)
Private Collection, Prague

I believe that if we went to another part of the world for a long time, things there would seem immensely interesting to us, even the most ordinary things. On our return we would learn to appreciate our homeland, and our whole life here would seem interesting, even some of our personal statements. I believe that the Viennese, the South Germans, have a very "mobile" temperament, if only because the weather here is so changeable – characterless. Some days, especially in winter, we are transported into the twilight of the Netherlands, then again into the veils of Venice ...

Josef Dobrowsky from: Diary entry from 16 February 1920

Esperta: Mag. Elke Königseder Mag. Elke Königseder
+43-1-515 60-358

elke.koenigseder@dorotheum.at

28.11.2023 - 18:00

Prezzo realizzato: **
EUR 15.600,-
Stima:
EUR 8.000,- a EUR 14.000,-

Josef Dobrowsky *


(Karlsbad 1889–1964 Tullnerbach)
“Winterlandschaft”, c. 1930, signed J Dobrowsky, oil on canvas, 60 x 70 cm, framed

Provenance:
Captain Snabl, Czechoslovak Ministry of Foreign Affairs, London (label on the reverse)
Private Collection, Prague

I believe that if we went to another part of the world for a long time, things there would seem immensely interesting to us, even the most ordinary things. On our return we would learn to appreciate our homeland, and our whole life here would seem interesting, even some of our personal statements. I believe that the Viennese, the South Germans, have a very "mobile" temperament, if only because the weather here is so changeable – characterless. Some days, especially in winter, we are transported into the twilight of the Netherlands, then again into the veils of Venice ...

Josef Dobrowsky from: Diary entry from 16 February 1920

Esperta: Mag. Elke Königseder Mag. Elke Königseder
+43-1-515 60-358

elke.koenigseder@dorotheum.at


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Asta: Arte moderna
Tipo d'asta: Asta in sala con Live Bidding
Data: 28.11.2023 - 18:00
Luogo dell'asta: Wien | Palais Dorotheum
Esposizione: 18.11. - 28.11.2023


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