Hirt, Friedrich Wilhelm (1721 Frankfort/Main 1772). A Bull, to the right. Etching by Johann Heinrich Tischbein II (Haina, Hesse, 1742 – Cassel 1808). 8.5 x 12 cm.
Sheet 11 of the 1827 Tischbein set Nagler 45 as a compilation mounted in points of throughout old till earlier impressions. – On light laid paper. – From the collection of the legendary railroad king DR. STROUSBERG , Berlin. – “Hirt is much praised as animal painter …” (Thieme-Becker).
Offer no. 14,921 / EUR 60. (c. US$ 84.) + shipping
Please see Johann Heinrich Tischbein’s
collection of 170 etchings & aquatints after drawings
as showcase copy in the red leather binding of the ridinger gallery niemeyer
“ … that I have received the parcel in good order. Very well and professional packed indeed. The litho of Mourot is according to my expectations. The drawing is rare. Colouring most probably same time … ”
(Mr. P. v. d. W., June 26, 2003)