Lot Essay
An majestic view of the city of Troy pre dating its excavation in 1868 by the wealthy German business man and archaeologist Heinrich Schliemann.
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A view of Troy from the hills, looking out to the Aegean
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Johann Jacob Wolfensberger (1797-1850)
A view of Troy from the hills, looking out to the Aegean
signed, inscribed and dated 'Wolfensberger fecit 1846 Troja' (lower left)
pencil, watercolour and bodycolour, heightened with gum arabic, on paper
22¾ x 30in. (57.8 x 76.2cm.)
A view of Troy from the hills, looking out to the Aegean
signed, inscribed and dated 'Wolfensberger fecit 1846 Troja' (lower left)
pencil, watercolour and bodycolour, heightened with gum arabic, on paper
22¾ x 30in. (57.8 x 76.2cm.)
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