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Boris O'Klein (1893-1985) - 20th Century Etching Dogs of Paris
Description
A fine etching with hand-coloured gouache details by the artist Boris O'Klein. Well-presented in a simple wooden frame with silver paint detail. Signed within plate lines. On wove.Condition
Overall in good condition, with some discolouration and trapped dirt beneath the glazing. Some light wear to the frame, including some minor scuffs to the corners.
Size
20.8 x 49cm (8.2" x 19.3")Plate: 16.2 x 44.4cm (6.4" x 17.5") Framed Size: 24.3 x 52.7cm (9.6" x 20.7")
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Artist Biography
Boris O’Klein (1893-1985) was born in Moscow to French parents, returning to France to live in Alsace. He served in the French army during the First World War and afterwards moved to Paris.
O' Klein became an artist and cartoonist best known for his hand coloured etchings of characterful dogs pictured engaging in various amusing antics, known as the ‘Dirty Dogs of Paris’. He also painted under a pseudonym, 'Jean Herblet' gaining much commercial success as both an illustrator and painter. Upon the death of O' Klein his Grandson, reproduced a number of original plates with hand painted elements which authentically match the originals.
| SKU | kr129 |
|---|---|
| Artist | Boris O'Klein (1893-1985) |
| Date | 20th Century |
| Dimensions | 20.8 x 49cm |
| Medium | Etching |
| Style | Illustration Art |
| Subject | Animals |
| Item Returns | This item can be returned |
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