Auction 157

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Wertvolle Bücher, Graphik, Historische Photographie

Friday, 24 October 2025 at 11:00 am Lose 1- 1105
Saturday, 25 October 2025 at 11:00 am Lose 1106-2003

Lot 1433 Wilhelm Kuhnert. Afrikanischer Elefant. …

Afrikanischer Elefant. Radierung auf Japan. 19,5 x 28 cm. In Bleistift signiert und nummeriert. Partiell unter Passepartout montiert.

Zoologie - Zoologica Specifica

Naturwissenschaften – Eins von 60 nummerierten Exemplaren. - Bekannt durch seine Tierbilder, Wilhelm Kuhnert (1865-1926) war ein deutscher Maler, Autor und Illustrator. Seine Wildtierstudien entstanden, anders als damals üblich, in der freien Natur und nicht in Zoologischen Gärten. - Im Rand minimal fleckig. Insgesamt sehr gut erhaltene und prachtvolle Radierung.

Natural Sciences – African elephant. Etching on Japan. Signed and numbered in pencil. Partially mounted under passe-partout. - One of 60 numbered copies. - Known for his animal paintings, Wilhelm Kuhnert (1865-1926) was a German painter, author, and illustrator. Unlike was customary at the time, his wildlife studies were created in the wild and not in zoological gardens. - Minimal staining at the edges. Overall, a very well-preserved and magnificent etching.

Startprice: 400 €
Estimate: 600 €

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