Anton Romako, Rinderherde in der Campagna mit berittenem Hirten, um 1873

Anton Romako 1832 Atzgersdorf-1889 Wien

Cattle Herd with Riding Herdsman in the Campagna, around 1873

Watercolour on paper

37,4 x 55 cm

signed on the lower right: "A. Romako. Roma."; collector's stamp "S" (Anton Schmid, Wien) on the rightmost edge

Provenance

Collection Wolfgang Anton v. Manner (1850-1922), Vienna; offered at his auction, Dorotheum, Vienna, 12-13 May 1924, lot no. 117; Collection Anton Schmid (1904-1991), Lugt 2330b; Galerie Christian M. Nebehay, Vienna, 1979; Prof. Dr. Lothar Geitler, Vienna; Private collection, Austria; Dorotheum, Vienna (20 April 2022, lot no. 245)

Exhibitions

Galerie Würthle, Vienna, October 1924, no. 31; Neue Galerie, Vienna, 1936, no. 23 or 53; Academy of Fine Arts, Anton Romako Memorial Exhibition, Vienna 1950, no. 129; Exhibition Romako/Kubin/Wotruba, Stockholm 1957, no. 17; Residenzgalerie Salzburg, Master Works from Private Collections, 1967, no. 79; Academy of Fine Arts, Vienna, Austrian Artists and Rome, 1972, no. 306; Albertina Vienna, The Century of the Viennese Watercolour 1780-1880, 1973, no. 269

Literature

Fritz Novotny, "Der Maler Anton Romako 1832-1889", Vienna-Munich 1954, p. 86, no. 160; Fritz Novotny, "Anton Romako, 24 Aquarelle", Vienna 1956, p. 10, ill. 17; Christian M. Nebehay, Festschrift on the Occasion of his 70th Birthday, Vienna 1979, p. 112f.; Cornelia Reiter, "Anton Romako, Pionier und Außenseiter der Malerei des 19. Jahrhunderts, Monografie mit Werkverzeichnis", p. 164, no. 261

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