Lot 1125 
1125
Edward Theodore Compton
Felspartie am Lyskamm, 1888.
Watercolour
Estimation:
€ 7,000 / $ 7,700 Résultat:
€ 30,500 / $ 33,550 ( frais d'adjudication compris)
Watercolor and gouache over pencil
Signed and dated lower right. On wove paper, mounted on stretcher. 132,5 x 92,5 cm (52,1 x 36,4 in)
The watercolor served as a model for the woodcut of the same name, released in vol. 2 of the "Alpenlandschaften", published by J.J. Weber in Leipzig (cf. Brandes, Jürgen and Sibylle: Edward Theodore Compton - Maler und Bergsteiger, Munich 2007, p. 318, illu. 505).
The work is registered in the sales register of E.T. Compton under the no. 622 and the title "Die Gipfelstürmer". [CM].
We are grateful to Dr. Jürgen Brandes, Tutzing, for his expert advice.
Signed and dated lower right. On wove paper, mounted on stretcher. 132,5 x 92,5 cm (52,1 x 36,4 in)
The watercolor served as a model for the woodcut of the same name, released in vol. 2 of the "Alpenlandschaften", published by J.J. Weber in Leipzig (cf. Brandes, Jürgen and Sibylle: Edward Theodore Compton - Maler und Bergsteiger, Munich 2007, p. 318, illu. 505).
The work is registered in the sales register of E.T. Compton under the no. 622 and the title "Die Gipfelstürmer". [CM].
We are grateful to Dr. Jürgen Brandes, Tutzing, for his expert advice.
1125
Edward Theodore Compton
Felspartie am Lyskamm, 1888.
Watercolour
Estimation:
€ 7,000 / $ 7,700 Résultat:
€ 30,500 / $ 33,550 ( frais d'adjudication compris)