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Lot 233 Rα

Charles Hoguet - A View of a Medieval City

Auction 1047 - overview Cologne
02.05.2015, 11:00 - The Berlin Sale
Estimate: 4.000 € - 5.000 €

Charles Hoguet

A View of a Medieval City

Oil on canvas (relined). 77.5 x 60.5 cm..
Signed and dated lower right: C. Houguet 1855..

The present work is a relatively early piece by the Berlin painter Charles Hoguet, who was highly famed among his contemporaries. Following his training in Paris, Houget travelled throughout Europe before settling in Berlin in 1848 where he created a substantial and renowned oeuvre comprising mainly of landscapes and seascapes.