KOLLER, RUDOLF (1828 Zurich 1905) : "Bergsee"; oil on canvas, mounted; 73x92 cm; sig. u. dat. (18)79 u.l., verso a. Museum label titled
Provenance: Kunsthandlung H. Appenzeller, Zurich (label on verso); Mrs. Dr. C. Schoeller, Zurich; private property, Switzerland.
Exhibition: Hundertjahr-Ausstellung Rudolf Koller, Kunsthaus Zürich, December 9, 1928-January 20, 1929, no. 135 (label on verso; in exhibition catalog p. 17, there dated 1873).
The present composition captures Lake Engstlen in the Oberhasli region. Behind it one recognizes the Titlis accompanied by clouds, to the right of it the Reissend Nollen and in the small, double-pointed elevation in the center back the Rotstöckli.
We thank Daniel Anker, Bern, for his geographical explanations.
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