fratelli Wright - 16 litografie: ornitologiche

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Fratelli Wright, 16 lithographs of birds from Svenska Fåglar, chromolithographic edition of 1929, each about 38 × 28 cm, in excellent condition.

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Lot of 16 ornithological chromolithographs – Fratelli von Wright – 1929 Edition

Elegant lot composed of 16 ornithological prints taken from the famous Svenska Fåglar by the von Wright brothers, among the most important European naturalist illustrators of the 19th century.
Magnus von Wright (1805–1868)
Wilhelm von Wright (1810–1887)
Ferdinand von Wright (1822–1906)

The plates reproduce with extraordinary scientific precision several species of birds, depicted in the field and rendered with great artistic sensitivity. The original work is considered one of the greatest masterpieces of ornithological illustration.
The present prints belong to the refined 1929 edition, produced with chromolithographic technique, which yields bright colors and sharp details.

Characteristics:
Technique: chromolithography
Era: 1929
Number of prints: 16
Dimensions: approx. 38 × 28 cm each
Conditions: excellent state of conservation, with normal and slight signs of aging if present

The plates are particularly decorative, ideal for both collectors and interior decoration, thanks to their clean and elegant style.

Lot of 16 ornithological chromolithographs – Fratelli von Wright – 1929 Edition

Elegant lot composed of 16 ornithological prints taken from the famous Svenska Fåglar by the von Wright brothers, among the most important European naturalist illustrators of the 19th century.
Magnus von Wright (1805–1868)
Wilhelm von Wright (1810–1887)
Ferdinand von Wright (1822–1906)

The plates reproduce with extraordinary scientific precision several species of birds, depicted in the field and rendered with great artistic sensitivity. The original work is considered one of the greatest masterpieces of ornithological illustration.
The present prints belong to the refined 1929 edition, produced with chromolithographic technique, which yields bright colors and sharp details.

Characteristics:
Technique: chromolithography
Era: 1929
Number of prints: 16
Dimensions: approx. 38 × 28 cm each
Conditions: excellent state of conservation, with normal and slight signs of aging if present

The plates are particularly decorative, ideal for both collectors and interior decoration, thanks to their clean and elegant style.

Details

Artist
fratelli Wright
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Owner or reseller
Edition
Original
Title of artwork
16 litografie: ornitologiche
Technique
Lithograph
Signature
Plate signed
Country of origin
Sweden
Condition
Excellent condition
Height
38 cm
Width
28 cm
Style
Realism
Period
1920-1930
Sold with frame
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