Adolf Dietrich Children Illustrative Drawing
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Adolf Dietrich
Switzerland,1877-1957
Depicts two young boys at a table beside two older boys with an open book laid before them while one figure stares at a document. Dietrich is a widely self taught artist using his home life and nature as subjects for his work. He managed to gain some recognition through illustration work for the "Bodensee Book," however he was discovered by Herbert Tannenbaum, a well known art dealer, and held his first solo exhibition in 1922.
Pencil on paper,Paper 10 3/4" x 17 1/8".Matting 14" x 20"
Signed and dated "Adolf Dietrich 1903" lower left corner.
From the collection of a Warren, Rhode Island estate.
Switzerland,1877-1957
Depicts two young boys at a table beside two older boys with an open book laid before them while one figure stares at a document. Dietrich is a widely self taught artist using his home life and nature as subjects for his work. He managed to gain some recognition through illustration work for the "Bodensee Book," however he was discovered by Herbert Tannenbaum, a well known art dealer, and held his first solo exhibition in 1922.
Pencil on paper,Paper 10 3/4" x 17 1/8".Matting 14" x 20"
Signed and dated "Adolf Dietrich 1903" lower left corner.
From the collection of a Warren, Rhode Island estate.
Condition
Foxing, light crease mark down center, light toning, has been laid down, otherwise good condition.
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Adolf Dietrich Children Illustrative Drawing
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