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a black and white drawing of a dog sitting on the grounda drawing of a cow drinking water out of a bucket
Jeschke Jádi Auctions Berlin

625 - Klein, Johann Adam
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Estimate €200 - €300
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Klein, Johann Adam A collection of four etchings featuring dog motifs. 1818–1838. Etching on vellum. 8.5 × 11 cm to 12 × 18.5 cm. Unmounted, one mounted in a passe-partout. Signed and dated on the plate. As a Biedermeier painter and engraver, Johann Adam Klein concentrated on genre scenes. Whilst he also produced paintings from 1816 onwards, it is his prints that impress with their exceptional quality. A large proportion of his genre scenes feature animals, as do these four etchings. They depict dogs relaxing, drinking and encountering a cat. – Margins browned and showing handling marks, with slight foxing. Etchings unaffected. Overall, very well-preserved etchings with excellent contrast. Collection of four etchings featuring dogs. Etchings on wove paper. Loose; one mounted with a passe-partout. Signed and dated in the plate. – As a painter and engraver of the Biedermeier period, Johann Adam Klein concentrated on genre depictions. Whilst he also produced paintings from 1816 onwards, it is his prints that stand out for their particular quality. A large proportion of his genre scenes depict animals, as do these four etchings. They show the dogs relaxing, drinking and in an encounter with a cat. – Margins browned and showing handling marks, slight foxing. The etchings are in perfect condition. Overall, these are very well-preserved etchings with high contrast. This lot is subject to standard tax. A 24.95% buyer’s premium is payable on the hammer price, and 7% (Books and Art) or 19% VAT (Manuscripts, Screenprints, Offset Prints, Photographs) is payable on the final invoice amount within the European Union. This lot is subject to standard taxation. A 24.95% buyer’s premium applies to the hammer price, and 7% (books and art) or 19% VAT (manuscripts, screen prints, offset prints and photographs) applies to the final invoice amount within the European Union.
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About the sale Valuable books, prints, historical photographs
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Auction time 10/24/2026 at 10:00 AM
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