Light foxing and discoloration to the paper.
22.5 x 13cm (8.9" x 5.1")Sheet: 26 x 16cm (10.2" x 6.3")
Ludwig Michalek was born the son of a railway engineer in 1859 in Timişoara, now Timişoara in Romania. After attending secondary school in Brno, he came in 1873 to the Academy of Fine Arts in Vienna. Here he became a student of August Eisenmenger, Christian Griepenkerl and Carl Wurzinger. Michalek was one of the founders of the etcher class at the Vienna Art School for Women and Girls, where he held since 1898 the main course for 'Head and Nude' and other courses for 'Tagesakt and Halbakt' and 'Nature studies for the preparation of arts and crafts purposes' held. Michalek created numerous series of engravings and etchings, such as composers, poets, Austrian Alpine railways, scenic and technical subjects. He also made reproductions after old masters. In addition to these works a variety of portraits, which he executed in the majority as pastel drawings.
| SKU | sd840 |
|---|---|
| Artist | Ludwig Michalek (1859-1942) |
| Date | Early 20th Century |
| Dimensions | 22.5 x 13.0cm |
| Medium | Etching |
| Style | Realism |
| Subject | Portrait |
| Item Returns | This item can be returned |
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