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KOLBE Carl Wilhelm (1757 - 1835) - "Auch ich war in Arkadien (I Too Was in Arcadia)". 1801. Original etching. Nice proof with the artist's name engraved, without the title, on wove paper (watermarked letters). Ref: Martens, n°96. One of the most famous works of the artist. Arcadian landscapes were immensely popular among German artists of the late 18th century (especially in drawings). 41,5 x 53 cm. Condition A/B (cut on or at the edge of the copperplate mark, a short restored tear slightly reaching the subject on the left and in the sky, very slight trace of a small oblique crease on the upper right in the sky).
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KOLBE Carl Wilhelm (1757 - 1835) - "Auch ich war in Arkadien (I Too Was in Arcadia)". 1801. Original etching. Nice proof with the artist's name engraved, without the title, on wove paper (watermarked letters). Ref: Martens, n°96. One of the most famous works of the artist. Arcadian landscapes were immensely popular among German artists of the late 18th century (especially in drawings). 41,5 x 53 cm. Condition A/B (cut on or at the edge of the copperplate mark, a short restored tear slightly reaching the subject on the left and in the sky, very slight trace of a small oblique crease on the upper right in the sky).
