Lot 1129 
1129
Edward Theodore Compton
Illustrationsentwurf, 1890.
Pen and ink drawing
Estimate:
€ 700 / $ 826 Sold:
€ 1,342 / $ 1,583 (incl. surcharge)
Pen and ink drawings in black
One monogrammed "ETC" lower left. Titled in pencil "Seilleiter und Cabane auf der italienischen Seite des Matterhorn" below images, as well as inscribed and numbered "Z 66 & 67". On light cardboard. 31,5 x 21,8 cm (12,4 x 8,5 in), size of sheet
This feather drawing, just as other drawings, was presumably made for E.T. Compton's illustrations for L. Purtschellers' publication "Zur Entwicklungsgeschichte des Alpinismus und der alpinen Technik", which was released in the magazine of the German and Asutrian Alpine Association in 1894. [CM].
We are grateful to Dr. Jürgen Brandes, Tutzing, for his expert advice.
One monogrammed "ETC" lower left. Titled in pencil "Seilleiter und Cabane auf der italienischen Seite des Matterhorn" below images, as well as inscribed and numbered "Z 66 & 67". On light cardboard. 31,5 x 21,8 cm (12,4 x 8,5 in), size of sheet
This feather drawing, just as other drawings, was presumably made for E.T. Compton's illustrations for L. Purtschellers' publication "Zur Entwicklungsgeschichte des Alpinismus und der alpinen Technik", which was released in the magazine of the German and Asutrian Alpine Association in 1894. [CM].
We are grateful to Dr. Jürgen Brandes, Tutzing, for his expert advice.
1129
Edward Theodore Compton
Illustrationsentwurf, 1890.
Pen and ink drawing
Estimate:
€ 700 / $ 826 Sold:
€ 1,342 / $ 1,583 (incl. surcharge)
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