Alexandre Calame (1810-1864)
Trunk of a Beech Tree, c.1850-5
oil on card
45.5 x 33.5 cm. (17 ⅞ x 13 ¼ in.)
Provenance
Zürich, Sotheby’s, 27 May 2008, lot 3Asbjørn Lunde (1927-2017), New York.
Exhibitions
Alpine Views: Alexandre Calame and the Swiss Landscape, Williamstown, Clark Art Institute, 2006, no. 86, not reproduced;Forests, Rocks, Torrents: Norwegian and Swiss Landscapes from the Lunde Collection London, National Gallery, 2011, no. 34, repr. p. 64.