Josef Kraenzle (1874 -1937) - Original design for Christmas postcard
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Original design for a Vienna Christmas postcard by Austrian artist Josef Kraenzle (1874–1937), hand-signed in mixed-media grisaille watercolour on cardboard, 50 × 32.5 cm (matted), depicting a winter scene and dating to circa 1900–1910, in good condition.
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Original watercolour (grisaille) as design to Vienna Christmas postcard was executed by good listed Austrian artist Josef Kraenzle (1874 - 1937). Kränzle was a famous illustrator in Vienna in the end of the 19th - beginning of the 20th century, working for different newspapers, magazines and doing designs for postcards.
Inscription: signed J.Kraenzle, lower left and inscribed in German "Vienna".
Technique: matted grisaille (one-colour watercolour) on cardboard.
Measurements: image w 7 1/2" x h 11 3/4" (25 x 19 cm); matted w 19 3/4" x h 12 3/4 " ( 50 x 32 ,5 cm)
Condition: in very good condition.
Seller's Story
Fine Art Gallery "ALTE KUNST", the member of CINOA (International Confederation of Art and Antique Dealers Associations), associated member of Sotheby's.
Alte Kunst specializes in buying and selling East and West European Art from the 17th to the middle of 20th centuries by international and local known artists.
We have long years of experience selling artworks to major public museums and international private collectors.
With a large private client base and bright specialization we offer a warm and correct environment for you to buy and sell fine art in our gallery in the heart of old Vienna
Translated by Google TranslateOriginal watercolour (grisaille) as design to Vienna Christmas postcard was executed by good listed Austrian artist Josef Kraenzle (1874 - 1937). Kränzle was a famous illustrator in Vienna in the end of the 19th - beginning of the 20th century, working for different newspapers, magazines and doing designs for postcards.
Inscription: signed J.Kraenzle, lower left and inscribed in German "Vienna".
Technique: matted grisaille (one-colour watercolour) on cardboard.
Measurements: image w 7 1/2" x h 11 3/4" (25 x 19 cm); matted w 19 3/4" x h 12 3/4 " ( 50 x 32 ,5 cm)
Condition: in very good condition.
Seller's Story
Fine Art Gallery "ALTE KUNST", the member of CINOA (International Confederation of Art and Antique Dealers Associations), associated member of Sotheby's.
Alte Kunst specializes in buying and selling East and West European Art from the 17th to the middle of 20th centuries by international and local known artists.
We have long years of experience selling artworks to major public museums and international private collectors.
With a large private client base and bright specialization we offer a warm and correct environment for you to buy and sell fine art in our gallery in the heart of old Vienna
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Artist
Josef Kraenzle (1874 -1937)
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Edition
Original
Title of artwork
Original design for Christmas postcard
Technique
Mixed media
Signature
Hand signed
Country of Origin
Austria
Condition
Good condition
Height
32.5 cm
Width
50 cm
Weight
0.3 kg
Depiction/Theme
Winter scene
Period
1900-1910
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