3028 - RICHTER, Carl August (1770 Wachau, Austria – 1848 Dresden)

RICHTER, Carl August (1770 Wachau, Austria – 1848 Dresden) Pirna and Sonnenstein Etching. Inscribed on the plate with a description; publisher’s details: “in Dresden at A. Lawrence in the See and Willsdruffer Vorstadt, Neue Gaße No. 518a”; and artist’s inscription: “drawn and engraved by C. A. Richter.” Image dimensions: 40 x 52 cm. Framed & under glass: 49.5 x 62 cm. View of Pirna from the opposite bank of the Elbe, seen from an elevated vantage point. Below the viewer’s vantage point, vineyards with figures harvesting grapes; ships and rafts on the Elbe. Tanned, stained. A significant draftsman and etcher, known primarily for his prints depicting the Dresden countryside. Father and teacher of his better-known son, Adrian Ludwig Richter. Bibliography: Allgemeines Künstlerlexikon. Viewing time: Oct. 31, 2026 | estimated 10:14 a.m. (CET) RICHTER, Carl August (1770 Wachau, Austria – 1848 Dresden) Pirna and Sonnenstein Etching. Inscribed on the plate below the image; publisher’s details: “in Dresden at A. Lawrence on See Street and Willsdruffer Vorstadt, Neue Gaße No. 518a” and artist’s signature “n. d. N. drawn and engraved by C. A. Richter.” Image dimensions: 40 x 52 cm. Framed and under glass: 49.5 x 62 cm. View of Pirna from the opposite bank of the Elbe, seen from an elevated vantage point. Below the artist’s vantage point, vineyards with figures harvesting grapes; ships and rafts on the Elbe. Sun-faded, stained. A significant draftsman and etcher, known above all for his prints depicting the Dresden countryside. Father and teacher of his better-known son, Adrian Ludwig Richter. Bibliography: Allgemeines Künstlerlexikon. Call time: Oct. 31, 2026 | estimated time: 10:14 a.m. (CET) *This is an automatically generated translation from German by deepl.com and should be viewed only as an aid—not as a legally binding statement regarding the lot’s characteristics. Please note that we can only guarantee the accuracy of the description and condition as provided in the German description.