Albert Anker - A Peasant Reading the Newspaper - image-1

Lot 1579 Dα

Albert Anker - A Peasant Reading the Newspaper

Auction 1029 - overview Cologne
17.05.2014, 15:00 - 19th Century Paintings and Drawings
Estimate: 3.000 € - 4.000 €
Result: 5.368 € (incl. premium)

Albert Anker

A Peasant Reading the Newspaper

Black ink, ochre pencil on paper. 23.5 x 30 cm.
Framed..
Signed and dated lower right: Anker 1881..

This drawing was most likely made in connection with the paintings of this motif made by the artist in 1881 (Sandor Kuthy/Therese Bhattacharya-Stettler: Alber Anker. Werkkatalog der Gemälde und Ölstudien, 1995, p.154-155).

Provenance

Private collection, Germany.