Johann Heinrich Wilhelm Tischbein - Bear fighting with hunting Dogs Includes: Chalk sketch, hunting dog attacks a bear - image-1

Lot 2321 Dα

Johann Heinrich Wilhelm Tischbein - Bear fighting with hunting Dogs Includes: Chalk sketch, hunting dog attacks a bear

Auction 1197 - overview Cologne
21.05.2022, 14:30 - 19th Century
Estimate: 2.000 € - 2.500 €
Result: 2.188 € (incl. premium)
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Johann Heinrich Wilhelm Tischbein

Bear fighting with hunting Dogs

Includes: Chalk sketch, hunting dog attacks a bear

Black chalk, grey pencil, pen in brown, watercolour, heightened with white. 32.9 x 20.1 cm.
Stamped on the reverse: J. H. W.Tischbein and F.4. in black ink.

Depicting several dogs attacking a bear on a wooded hillock. A scene after Johann Elias Ridinger's series of engravings "Die von verschiedenen Arthen der Hunden behaetzte Jagtbare Thiere", Augsburg 1761.

Provenance

Christie’s New York, 22nd January 2003, lot 161.