ID 1072446
Lot 1275 | Otto Grashof. Storming Mounted Soldiers in Battle at the Gates of a Russian City
Estimate value
€ 2 000 – 3 000
Title: Storming Mounted Soldiers in Battle at the Gates of a Russian City.
Technique: Watercolour on paper.
Mounting: Mounted.
Measurement: Matted: 22 x 25cm.
Notation: Signed and dated lower centre: O. Grashof 1838.
Frame: Framed.
Provenance:
Private ownership, Germany.
After his education at the Düsseldorf Academy, among others under Wilhelm Schadow, Grashof went to Russia for several years from 1838. There he successfully established good contacts through his painting and received commissions also from the Tsar's family.
With works such as this watercolour Grashof recommended himself as a painter of horses. Already in the following year he was commissioned to paint the portrait of the body horse of the heir to the throne Alexander.
| Artist: | Otto Grashof (1812 - 1876) |
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| Auction house category: | Watercolors and drawings |
| Artist: | Otto Grashof (1812 - 1876) |
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| Auction house category: | Watercolors and drawings |
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