Lot 357 · Old Master & 19th Century Art
A river running through a gorge; and The wood before the hills
Friedrich Preller D. J. · oil on paper laid down on canvas
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- Estimate
- £1,500–£2,000 hammer ≈ $2,456–$3,275
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Old Master & 19th Century Art, London (South Kensington) · 3 February 2003
- Dimensions
- 7½ x 12 in. (19 x 30.5 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4730699
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 9 Aug 2026 · source ↗
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Friedrich Preller D. J., A river running through a gorge; and The wood before the hills. Christie's, 3 Feb 2003, lot 357. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4730699.
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Friedrich Preller D. J., A river running through a gorge; and The wood before the hills. Christie's, 3 Feb 2003, lot 357. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4730699.
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friedrich Preller D. J. | „Kleinsassen“. (Nach) 1858 | $2,794 | Grisebach, Jun 2016 | |
| Friedrich Preller D. J. | Zwei Landschaftsstudien (Meeresküste und Berglandschaft). 18 | Grisebach, Dec 2021 | ||
| Friedrich Preller D. J. | Von der Ostsee: Buche und Eiche auf dem Vilm, 1887 | Ketterer Kunst, Apr 2012 | ||
| Friedrich Preller D. J. | Küstenlandschaft im Nebel. | Grisebach, Jun 2025 | ||
| Friedrich Preller D. J. | Felsenstudie bei Kleinsassen in der Rhön, 1883 | Ketterer Kunst, Apr 2012 | ||
| Ludwig Von Hofmann | Ludwig von Hofmann: Glacial Valley in the High Mountains | VAN HAM Kunstauktionen GmbH Co. KG, May 2025 | ||
| Friedrich Preller D. J. | An der Ostsee. Nach 1881 | Grisebach, Jun 2016 | ||
| Friedrich Preller D. J. | Studie aus dem Park in Weimar. 1857 | Grisebach, May 2017 |
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