Sale: 427 / Old Masters and Art of the 19th Century, Nov. 20. 2015 in Munich Lot 105

 

105
Edward Theodore Compton
2 Bll.: Bergwanderer am Hochfeiler. Zwei Bergsteiger am Gipfel, Ca. 1880/90.
Pen and ink drawing
Estimate:
€ 600 / $ 648
Sold:
€ 938 / $ 1,013

(incl. surcharge)
2 Bll.: Bergwanderer am Hochfeiler. Zwei Bergsteiger am Gipfel. Ca. 1880/90s.
Pen and ink drawing and pencil drawing.
One sheet monogrammed. Both sheets numbered "Z 24" and "Z 55" as well as inscribed and with dimensions. On thin board and on chalk-primed wove paper. Size of sheets: 15.3 x 7.8 cm (6 x 3 in) and 13,9 x 10 cm (5,5 x 3,9 in).
Chalk-primed sheet with trimmed stamp of 'Malutensilien-Handlung Herrmann' on verso.
Both drawings served as models for the book "Im Hochgebirge. Wanderungen von Emil Zsigmondy, mit Abbildungen von E.T. Compton", published by Duncker & Humblot, Leipzig 1889. [CB].




105
Edward Theodore Compton
2 Bll.: Bergwanderer am Hochfeiler. Zwei Bergsteiger am Gipfel, Ca. 1880/90.
Pen and ink drawing
Estimate:
€ 600 / $ 648
Sold:
€ 938 / $ 1,013

(incl. surcharge)