Flower Still Life, 1860 – Adelheid Dietrich (1829 - 1891)

Lot: 94

Adelheid Dietrich (1829 - 1891)
Flower Still Life, 1860

Oil on canvas. 25 x 20.5 cm. Signed and dated lower right: Adelheid Dietrich, 1860 (oil), inscribed on the reverse of the canvas, among other things: A. Dietrich (oil), and a nameplate on the frame. Faded paper label of a Munich gallery on the reverse of the stretcher. Framed and described as such.
Adelheid Dietrich was the daughter and pupil of the landscape and history painter Eduard Dietrich (1803-1877). She primarily painted flower and fruit still lifes in the style of 17th-century Dutch painting. Her paintings are characterized by extraordinary precision. She first exhibited her work in Dresden in 1847; approximately 50 of her paintings survive.
Provenance:
Estate of industrialist and Olympic dressage champion Gabriela Grillo.
Sotheby's New York, Auction 25.05.1988, illustration on page 14 of the catalogue.

Reserve price: 800 €

K-17 -
16. May 2026 at 11:00 AM CEST

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Adelheid Dietrich (1829 - 1891)Flower Still Life, 1860

Adelheid Dietrich (1829 - 1891)
Flower Still Life, 1860