Compton Edward Theodore 1849 1921 (7 results)

"Almeria with a view of the Cabo de gata" "high-quality facsimile in giclée print with a narrow white border on 250g Schwarzwaldmühle art print cardboard (30x21cm) based on a watercolor by Compton from around 1880.

Original antique steel engraving of the ruins of Brunnenburg castle, near Merano, in South Tyrol: the tower and broken walls on a rocky spur, with the wide valley of the Adige opening out behind. Lettered at the foot: E. T. Compton pinxt - T. Heawood sculpt, with the stamp of Cassell, Petter & Galpin. Medium: Steel engraving. Artist / after: Edward Theodore Compton (1849-1921). Engraver: T. Heawood. Date: Circa 1875-1879. Source: Picturesque Europe; London, Cassell, Petter & Galpin. Dimensions: 12.2 x 8.5 in (31 x 21.7 cm). Condition: Good. Isolated oxidation spots in the margins, outside the image. Español Grabado antiguo original de las ruinas del castillo de Brunnenburg, cerca de Merano, en el Tirol del Sur: la torre y los muros desmochados sobre un espolón rocoso, con el amplio valle del Adigio abriéndose al fondo. Al pie: «E. T. Compton pinxt T. Heawood sculpt» y el sello de Cassell, Petter & Galpin. Técnica: Grabado calcográfico sobre acero. Autor / pintor: Edward Theodore Compton (1849-1921). Grabador: T. Heawood. Fecha: hacia 1875-1879. Procedencia: Picturesque Europe; Londres, Cassell, Petter & Galpin. Medidas: 31 x 21,7 cm. Estado de conservación: buen estado; manchitas de oxidación aisladas en los márgenes, fuera de la imagen. Antigüedades y coleccionables > Arte. Heawood, Thomas (1810-1870) (illustrator). …

ca. 23x33 cm, Oel auf Leinwand. (Im 19 Jhd, neu auf Lwd aufgezogen (marouflé) und gerahmt). Encadrement d?époque / Goldrahmen. Mit Messing-Namensschild ?Edward Th. Compton? Auf Verso Rahmen aufgeklebte Etikette, handschriftlich betitelt: ?N° 5. E. T. Compton à Munich. Le Ober-Gabelhorn 4074 M. et la Wellenkuppe (Valais Suisse) Exposant DEMETER DIAMANTIDI.?Aus dem Nachlass von Demeter Diamantidi, österreichischer Alpinist, Eisläufer und Maler. (1839-1893).Please notify before visiting to see a book. Prices are excl. VAT/TVA (only Switzerland) & postage.…

Antique original engraving, hand-colored, with the ruins of Brunnenburg castle above Merano, commanding the Adige valley in the South Tyrol. Cut by T. Heawood after a painting by E. T. Compton and published in London by Cassell & Company. Edward Theodore Compton (1849-1921), an English painter settled in Bavaria and a mountaineer himself, was one of the great illustrators of the European high mountains, and a good part of the engraved Alpine views of the late 19th century came from his hand. Medium: Copper engraving, hand-colored. Artist / after: E. T. Compton. Engraver: T. Heawood. Date: 1875. Source: Cassell & Company, Limited, London. Dimensions: Image 6.2 x 9.3 in (15.8 x 23.5 cm). Condition: Good condition, with wide margins and light specks of foxing in the upper margin. Español Grabado antiguo original coloreado a mano con las ruinas del castillo de Brunnenburg, sobre Merano, dominando el valle del Adigio en el Tirol del Sur. Abierto por T. Heawood sobre una pintura de E. T. Compton y editado en Londres por Cassell & Company. Edward Theodore Compton (1849-1921), pintor inglés afincado en Baviera y alpinista él mismo, fue uno de los grandes ilustradores de la alta montaña europea, y de su mano proceden buena parte de las vistas alpinas grabadas de finales del siglo XIX. Técnica: grabado calcográfico coloreado a mano. Autor / dibujante: E. T. Compton. Grabador: T. Heawood. Fecha: 1875. Procedencia: Cassell & Company, Limited, Londres. Medidas: 15,8 x 23,5 cm (imagen). Estado de conservación: buen estado, con amplios márgenes y leves puntitos de foxing en el margen superior. Antigüedades y coleccionables > Arte. Heawood, Thomas (1810-1870) (illustrator).…

Condition: Good. Color gravure on thick paper. 54 x 68.5 cm. sheet size. 0.5 cm tear in lower margin.Kunstverlag Hanfstaengl's NachfolgerDer in Berlin von Hanns Hanfstaengl im Juni 1867 gegründete Kunstverlag und Kommissionshaus ?Hanfstaengl's Nachfolger" wurde im Dezember 1872 an Eduard Müller verkauft.[5]Edward Theodore Compton, usually referred to as E.T. Compton, was a German painter, illustrator and mountain climber who lived from 1849-1921. He is best known for his paintings and drawings of alpine scenery, many of which also contain glaciers. Born in London, Compton's family moved to Darmstadt, Germany, in 1867, for him to continue his education. He was also a skilled mountaineer, making 300 major ascents during his lifetime, mostly within Europe. For example, he made the first documented ascents of 27 mountains, including Torre di Brenta in the Italian Alps and Grossglockner in Austria, which he climbed at the age of 70!Apart from oil and watercolor paintings, Compton also produced numerous illustrations of alpine scenery. Many of his works help to document the days of early alpinism, showing what mountains and glaciers looked like in the past.…

Condition: Good. Color gravure on thick paper. 52.5 x 69 cm. sheet size. .5 cm tear in lower margin.Kunstverlag Hanfstaengl's NachfolgerDer in Berlin von Hanns Hanfstaengl im Juni 1867 gegründete Kunstverlag und Kommissionshaus ?Hanfstaengl's Nachfolger" wurde im Dezember 1872 an Eduard Müller verkauft.[5]Edward Theodore Compton, usually referred to as E.T. Compton, was a German painter, illustrator and mountain climber who lived from 1849-1921. He is best known for his paintings and drawings of alpine scenery, many of which also contain glaciers. Born in London, Compton's family moved to Darmstadt, Germany, in 1867, for him to continue his education. He was also a skilled mountaineer, making 300 major ascents during his lifetime, mostly within Europe. For example, he made the first documented ascents of 27 mountains, including Torre di Brenta in the Italian Alps and Grossglockner in Austria, which he climbed at the age of 70!Apart from oil and watercolor paintings, Compton also produced numerous illustrations of alpine scenery. Many of his works help to document the days of early alpinism, showing what mountains and glaciers looked like in the past.…

[Karton materialbedingt stärker gebräunt. Das vollständig aquarellierte Bauernhaus gut erhalten, der Hintergrund bis auf die weißgehöhten Schneereste nur noch schemenhaft erkennbar. Insgesamt aber eine stimmungsvolle und durchaus sammlungswürdige Arbeit. Der Zustand wurde im Preis berücksichtigt.] "High up on the mountain." original watercolor sketch with white highlights on artist's board, approx. 29 x 49 cm; monogrammed "E.T.C." on the right; circa 1880. The cardboard is heavily browned due to the nature of the material. The fully watercolored farmhouse is well preserved, while the background is discernible only in outline, save for the remnants of snow highlighted in white. Overall, however, it is an atmospheric work well worthy of a collection. The condition has been taken into account in the pricing. …