Works of the 19th and 20th Centuries from the Günther Förg Collection -
Auction ends: December 15, 2025 from 3:00 pm
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Franz Kobell
Stadtansichten Roms, 1818
Pen and India ink
Starting bid:
€ 180 Estimate:
€ 200End: 12-15-25 15:26:00 Berlin
12-15-25 09:26:00 New York
12-15-25 06:26:00 Los Angeles (29 days, 15h:13m)
12-15-25 09:26:00 New York
12-15-25 06:26:00 Los Angeles (29 days, 15h:13m)
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Lot description
Franz Kobell
1749 - 1822
Stadtansichten Roms. 1818.
Pen and India ink drawing.
On thin laid paper. 12.7 x 20 cm (5 x 7.8 in), the full sheet.
Included: Wilhelm von Kobell, In Rom, etching. Signed, titled, and marked “aqua f” in the plate. On wove paper, 6.1 x 8.1 in. Sheet: 8.6 x 13.5 in. Literature: Monika Goedl-Roth, Wilhelm von Kobell Druckgraphik, Munich 1974, CR no. 48, with illustration (different copy).
PROVENANCE: Private collection Günther Förg.
The fine drawing has slight brown spots overall. There is a vertical crease in the center. There is a small defect in the paper at the bottom left (in the roof of the house to the right above the large bush) and a tear in the paper (along the edge of the roof of the large houses on the right).
The accompanying etching is overall browned.
1749 - 1822
Stadtansichten Roms. 1818.
Pen and India ink drawing.
On thin laid paper. 12.7 x 20 cm (5 x 7.8 in), the full sheet.
Included: Wilhelm von Kobell, In Rom, etching. Signed, titled, and marked “aqua f” in the plate. On wove paper, 6.1 x 8.1 in. Sheet: 8.6 x 13.5 in. Literature: Monika Goedl-Roth, Wilhelm von Kobell Druckgraphik, Munich 1974, CR no. 48, with illustration (different copy).
PROVENANCE: Private collection Günther Förg.
The fine drawing has slight brown spots overall. There is a vertical crease in the center. There is a small defect in the paper at the bottom left (in the roof of the house to the right above the large bush) and a tear in the paper (along the edge of the roof of the large houses on the right).
The accompanying etching is overall browned.
54
Franz Kobell
Stadtansichten Roms, 1818
Pen and India ink
Starting bid:
€ 180 Estimate:
€ 200End: 12-15-25 15:26:00 Berlin
12-15-25 09:26:00 New York
12-15-25 06:26:00 Los Angeles (29 days, 15h:13m)
12-15-25 09:26:00 New York
12-15-25 06:26:00 Los Angeles (29 days, 15h:13m)
After entering your maximum bid you will be able to check your entry and you will be provided with further information. Only after a further confirmation your bid will be binding.

