613 - J. KLEIN (1792–1875), The Dogs by the Box, 1832, Etching

J. KLEIN (1792–1875), The Dogs by the Box, 1832, Etching Johann Adam Klein (1792, Nuremberg – 1875, Munich): The Dogs by the Box, 1832, Etching Technique: Etching on paper Catalog Raisonné: , 302, III/III Inscription: Monogrammed and dated lower right on the printing plate: “JAK f. 1832” Date: 1832 Description: A dog seen from behind is scratching its right side. A second dog with cropped ears and a collar lies sleeping on the right. Behind both is a box on which lie a triangular hat, a coat, a sword, and a locked suitcase. Source: Series of six prints of dogs, No. 5 | print suite, Animals Bibliography: Jahn, C.: The Work of Johann Adam Klein. Painter and Copper Engraver in Munich, Member of the Royal Academy of Arts in Berlin, Recipient of the Cross of Merit of the Ducal Saxon Ernestine House Order; Munich 1863. Cat. Rais. No.: 302, III/III. Keywords: Animals, Dogs, Space, Still life, Military, Swords, 19th century, Romanticism, Animals, Germany, Size: Paper: 15.1 cm x 21.2 cm (5.9 x 8.3 in), Image: 8.3 cm x 11.3 cm (3.3 x 4.4 in) Condition: Good condition. Small foxing spots are visible across the entire sheet. The corners are slightly wavy or creased due to mounting. The image itself is in good condition.