Paul Gottlieb Weber

Lot 1033 Paul Gottlieb Weber American/German, 1823-1916 Cows in a Landscape, Study from Nature Signed Paul Weber (ll) Oil on canvas 18 1/8 x 24 inches C Sold to Benefit the Lee B. Anderson Memorial Foundation Estimate $3,000-5,000 Dirty varnish. Frame rubbing. Scattered craquelure. Light Scattered touches of inpaint in the trees. No further restoration is visible under UV light. Any condition statement is given as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Doyle New York shall have no responsibility for any error or omission. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging.

PAUL WEBER (AMERICAN, 1823 - 1916) THE RIVER CROSSING. Oil on canvas landscape scene shows a red-shirted man on horseback at edge of river with cows crossing. Tree and grass-lined banks leading to distant hills under white cloud and blue sky Signed "PAUL WEBER" and dated "1864". Housed in its outstanding original gesso-decorated deep antique gilt frame with gilt bead decorated liner. The frame carrying a "FOSTER BROTHERS" framing label on reverse. Also a partial "BOSTON ATHENAEUM" label with name "SKINNER" in pen. According to the book, "Art Exhibition Index of the Boston Athenaeum from 1827-1874", by Perkins & Gavin. On page 149, in 1871-72, there was a landscape painting owned by Mrs. F. Skinner by Paul Weber. We believe this to be the painting. SIZE: 12-1/2" X 19-1/2". CONDITION: Very good. 9-99822 (5,500-7,500)

PAUL WEBER (German/American, 1823-1916) Landscape with Covered Wagon , 1860 Oil on canvas 14 x 20 inches (35.6 x 50.8 cm) Signed and dated lower right: Paul Weber / 1860 Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000. Weber, Paul : . German painter, 1823-1916 Condition Report*: Overall craquelure, commensurate with age; slight discoloration around four edges, possible result of being covered at one time beneath a different frame; slight frame abrasion along top and lower left edge; relined canvas; scattered in-painting throughout green trees and ground cover, notably a 2 x 1" patch in right bank of trees; scattered in-painting in sky region, notably a 1 x 1" region in upper left quadrant and a 1.5 x 1.5" region immediately above the tree in the upper right quadrant; otherwise good condition. *Heritage Auction Galleries strongly encourages in-person inspection of items by the bidder. Statements by Heritage regarding the condition of objects are for guidance only and should not be relied upon as statements of fact, and do not constitute a representation, warranty, or assumption of liability by Heritage. All lots offered are sold "AS IS".

Gottlieb Daniel Paul Weber (German, 1823-1916) A shepherd with sheep on a sunlit country track Signed and inscribed 'Paul Weber/Munchen' (lower right) Oil on canvas 34 5/8 x 52 3/8 in. (88 x 133 cm.) Lot Notes Born in Darmstadt in January 1823, Paul Weber was a painter of landscapes, animals and genre subjects. He is recorded as having travelled to the Orient in 1846, and exhibited in Vienna in 1868. In 1871 he settled in Munich where he remained for the rest of his life.