Ketterer Kunst to offer the collection of a Southern German art lover
(Artdaily.org)

The collection of a Southern German art lover that is going for sale in the auction of 19th Century Art at Ketterer Kunst in Munich on 24 May is a true gem. Works by renowned artists from the Munich School, as well as by illustrious representatives of Austrian art are among the highlights of the 35 lots. The high-class range of offerings is led by Ferdinand Georg Wald-müller`s oil painting “Ein alter Invalide mit Kindern“ from 1827, which carries an estimate of € 100,000-150,000. The acclaimed Viennese artist possesses great mastery in capturing the observer by carefully rendering his protagonists` emotional ties. This closeness emanates a touching truthfulness. His landscape paintings, however, are likewise captivating. An impressive example thereof is the work “Altes Bauerngehöft im südlichen Wienerwald“ from around 1850, which will enter the race with an estimate