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Artist or Maker: Ferdinand Georg Waldmüller (Austrian, 1793-1865)

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Description: Heimkehr von der Ernte (Am Vierwaldstättersee) (Return from the harvest on the Vierwaldstättersee)
signed and dated 'Waldmüller 1844' (lower left)
oil on panel
15 3/4 x 23 3/4 in. (40 x 60.3 cm.)
Painted in 1844.

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Provenance: Sale, Löschers Salon, Vienna, 11-13 May 1863, lot 53.
Österrichischer Kunstverein.
Private Collection, Germany.

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Exhibited: Vienna, Akademie-Ausstellung, 1845, no. 281.

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Published: F. Boetticher, Malerwerke des 19. Jahrhunderts, Dresden 1901, vol. II, p. 967.
G. J. Wolf, Waldmüller, Bilder und Erlebnisse, Munich, 1916, vol. 18.
B. Grimschitz, Ferdinand Georg Waldüller, Salzburg, 1957, pp. 86 and 336, no. 648 (as Am Hallstättersee) (illustrated).
R. Feuchtmüller, Ferdinand Georg Waldmüller - Leben, Schrifte, Werke, Vienna, 1996, no. 714 (illustrated).

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