Auction 292: Modern Art | Part II | 4 December 2019
Eduard Thöny

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Auction 292
Lot 778
Eduard Thöny
1866 Brixen – Holzhausen 1950
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Indian ink, opaque white, and pencil on paper, laid down on cardboard. (1911). C. 33.5 x 26.5 cm (cardboard c. 38.5 x 30.5 cm). We are thankful to Dagmar von Kessel, Munich, for the information she has kindly provided for cataloguing this lot.

Result: € 4,375*

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Wir danken Dagmar von Kessel, München, für die freundlichen Hinweise bei der Katalogisierung dieses Werkes.

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Die Zeichnung diente als Vorlage für die Illustration in der Zeitschrift Simplicissimus, Jg. 16, Heft 22, S. 369, erschienen am 28.8.1911. Dort mit dem Text “Na, die tean ma dösmal net datrenka, die schenk’n ma dem Zoologischen Gart’n.” Verso mit dem originalen handschriftlich bezeichneten Simplicissimus-Etikett. – Oberfläche schwach berieben, Kartonränder leicht gebräunt und fleckig, Ecken und Kanten teils leicht bestoßen, insgesamt in guter Erhaltung.

Period

Modern Art

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Works on paper

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