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Wolff, Christian H

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role Collector
dates 1815-1887
city Philadelphia
statePA
other citiesPittsburgh, PA; Chambersburg, PA;
sex M
historical notes Christian H Wolff was an art collector and businessman.

Wolff's collection was sold by the American Arts Association Galleries, Madison Square, New York, 1888 (48p. and 160 lots)

According to The Art Treasures of America, Wolff owned works by O. Achenbach, L. Alvarez, W. Amberg, H. C. A. Baron, C. Becker, E. Bosch, G. H. Boughton, and L. Caille, C. Chaplin, D. Col, P. C. Compte, F. C. Compte-Calix, J. B. C. Corot, H. Dargelas, C. F. Daubigny. C. De Cock, G. De Jonghe, C. Delort, J. De Nittis, E. Frère, L. Glaize, L. Goupil, J. Hamilton, W. J. Hennessy, C. Herbsthoffer, H. Herzog, E. Hilderbrandt, F. Kraus, C. Landelle, I. Leon Y Escosura, E. Lepoittevin, T. Lobrichon, H. Merle, M. Michel, F. P. Michetti, A. Moreau, V. Nehlig, Z. Notterman, J. A. Ortei, A. Pascutti, A. Pasini, H. Pille, C. Pittari, J. F. Portaels, G. A. Raffaëlli, P. Rousseau, H. Salentin, C. Schlosser, A. Schreyer, A. Seigert, P. Seignac, W. Sohn, T. Sully, C. Trayer, B. Vautier, E. Vernier, W. Verschur, J. G. Vibert, W. Whittredge, J. B. Wittkamp, A. Zezzos, and F. Zuber-Buhler.

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The Historical Society of Pennsylvania
1300 Locust Street
Fahnestock family Papers, 1849-1873. see details...
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
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The Christian H. Wolff Pamphlet Collection, 1810–81 (18 volumes) see details...
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