65 - WILIBALD WEX (GERMAN, 1831–1892), A GYPSY CAMP, 1873

WILIBALD WEX (GERMAN, 1831–1892), A GYPSY CAMP, 1873 Oil on panel depicting a rural landscape with a group of travelers gathered around a covered wagon beside a shallow river crossing. The composition features figures and horses in the middle distance, a winding earthen road, wooded banks, and a broad, overcast sky. Signed "Will. Wex" and dated 1873 in red at the lower left. Presented in an elaborate giltwood frame with richly molded foliate decoration and a brass identification plaque. Condition: The painting appears in good overall condition, with minor surface dirt and scattered abrasions. The panel has not been examined outside its frame. Please make all inquiries before bidding. All statements contained in the catalog, condition reports, invoices, advertisements, or elsewhere concerning the authorship, attribution, origin, date, age, period, culture, source, provenance, authenticity, genuineness, condition, rarity, importance, or value of any lot are statements of opinion only and shall not be construed as representations, warranties, or statements of fact. All lots are sold "as-is", refer to our T&C. Helios Auctions does not offer in-house shipping. We will provide a list of recommended shippers upon request.