Bidspirit auction | Siegfried Detlev Bendixen (1786 -

Siegfried Detlev Bendixen (1786 - 1864) German - Siegfried Detlev Bendixen (1786 - 1864) Watercolor & Guache on Paper, Signed, Measures ( 17.5 x 13.5 inches ) w/frame ( 19 x 15 inches ) Rare floral still life in the Biedermeier style is by this versatile artist who studied at the academies of Dresden and Munich and apprenticed in the studio of Jacques-Louis David in Paris in 1811/12. From 1813 to 1832 Bendixen worked in Hamburg before settling in London. In close contact with Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, he also exchanged pictorial works for study in 1824-1826. Condition: The absence of a condition report does not imply an object is free of defects. All items may have normal signs of age and wear commensurate with their age; these issues will likely not be mentioned in the condition report. Please contact the auction house before the auction with any condition questions. Questions about condition will not be answered after purchase. Condition reports are provided as a courtesy, and we are not responsible for any errors or omissions. Important note on frames: Frames are not guaranteed to be in the same condition as they are in the item photograph. Due to handling and shipping, many frames, especially antique ones, are prone to losses. If you have questions about the condition of a frame, please contact us prior to the auction.