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Arnold Bocklin (After)
Centaur In The Smithy - Original Woodcut by J.J. Weber - 1898

1898

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Image dimensions: 24.5 x 31.5 cm. Centaur In The Smithy is an original print, realized in 1898. Black and white xylograph on applied Japon paper. Good conditions except for yellowing of paper (especially along the margins), and very light foxings on lower part of paper. The print was realized by Johann Jacob Weber and it's part of the series Meisterwerke der Holzschneidekunst (original title: SECHZEHN HOLZSCHNITTE NACH GEMÄLDEN ARNOLD BÖCKLIN (MEISTERWERKE DER HOLZSCHNEIDEKUNST, NEUE FOLGE HEFT V) printed in 1898 and dedicated to Arnold Böcklin. The series containing xylographs that represent some of the most famous paintings of Arnold Böcklin. Printed by J.J. Weber, Leipzig. Original title of artwork: Centaur in der dorfschmiede. The title is printed on lower right corner. This black and white xylograph represents a smith doing shoeing to a hoof of a centaur. The scene is set open air, in a smithy; on the background, a little group of people is watching the scene.
  • Creator:
    Arnold Bocklin (After) (1827 - 1901, Swiss)
  • Creation Year:
    1898
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 21.07 in (53.5 cm)Width: 17.01 in (43.2 cm)Depth: 0.08 in (2 mm)
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  • Condition:
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  • Gallery Location:
    Roma, IT
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: M-1030291stDibs: LU65034949681

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