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Click here to subscribeCharakterpuppe "mein neuer Liebling". Bisk.-Porz.-Kurbelkopf, gem. K*&R Simon & Halbig 117n 70. Offener Mund mit modellierter Zunge und 4 Zähnen oben. Blaue Schlaf-/Schelmenaugen mit gemaltem Wimpernkranz und gemalten Augenbrauen sowie Echthaarwimpern. Braune Echthaarperücke. Comp.-Toddlerkörper (Bemalung der Hände mit Craquelé). L. bespielt. Bekleidet (Mottenschäden). L. ca. 70 cm.
Border Fine Arts Tales of Beatrix Pottery figurines, including Peter Rabbit with Onion Bag, Cat with Watering Can, Tom Thumb and Thongs, Sally Henny Penny, Flopsy, Mopsy and Cotton Tail, Jemima Puddleduck, Peter Rabbit Eating Lettuce, Ginger the Cat, R. Rabbit & Radishes, Mrs Tiggywinkle, together with a quantity of The World of Beatrix Potter including Mrs Rabbit and Peter figurine nr 271780, Flopsy, Mopsy and Cottontail figurine nr 271748; Aunt Pettitoes figurine 271764, Mouse Curtseying figurine nr 271802 and the Tailor of Gloucester 271829. This lot continues with The World of Beatrix Potter including Hunca Munca Sweeping Figurine nr 284254; Jeremy Fisher (biscuit) nr 271772; Mr Jeremy Fisher Arch figurine 511897; Pigling Bland with Cane nr 284262, Peter Rabbit Standing 284181; Foxy Whiskers 284149; Peter Rabbit Arch figurine 511900; Peter Rabbit Running 284246; Timmy Willie in Peapod 643920; Mrs Rabbit with Basket nr 284076. Not all items in this lot have been photographed.
Late Victorian silver plated vanity set, comprising mirror, two hair brushes, clothes brush and damaged comb, housed in a black leather and silk lined box. c/r the hand mirror, pair of hair brushes and clothes brush are all in reasonable condition, the tortoiseshell comb is brittle and the silver plated backing is oxidised.
Paulus Constantijn la Fargue (Dutch, 1729-1782) Figures on the Rembrandt Bridge over the Galgewater, Leidensigned 'P C La Fargue' l.r., oil on panel24 x 32cmProvenance: Private collection, Moor Park, Hertfordshire.Condition ReportFramed: 34.5 x 42cmThere is a network of fine age cracks. Patchiness and discolouration to the sky, please see additional images. A small abrasion to the extreme lower right corner and a little rubbing to the right edge. Examined under UV light there are faint areas of fluorescing in the sky. A small spot of retouching fluoresces in the clouds above the smaller windmill. The varnish appears a little patchy and uneven.
Jan Van Os (Dutch, 1744-1808) Dutch fishing boats and other vessels in calm waterssigned 'J. Van Os' l.r., oil on panel19 x 25cm Provenance: Private collection, Moor Park, Hertfordshire.Condition ReportFramed: 29 x 35cmFine craquelure. Appears to be in otherwise generally good order. Not examined under UV light, for a full report please contact the department.
Richard Bankes Harraden (1778-1862) A panoramic view of Florence from the Piazzale Michelangelo, with groups of figures in the foregroundsigned 'R. B. Harraden' l.r., with a later transcription verso, 'R. B. Harraden/Pinxt 1836/Cambe [sic]' oil on canvas76 x 129cmProvenance: Christie's, London, 9 November 2000, lot 215.Condition ReportOverall: 141 x 89cmRelined. Craquelure with light surface dirt. Some possible restoration to the edges. Not examined under UV light, for a full report please contact the department.
Hendrik Johannes ('Jan') Weissenbruch (Dutch, 1824-1903) An open landscape with a windmillsigned with initials l.r., watercolour heightened with white and pencil9 x 15.5cmProvenance: With Kunsthandel Martinus Liernur;private collection, Moor Park, Hertfordshire.Condition ReportFramed: 21 x 27cmA little rippling to the top edge. Time staining and discolouration, please refer to illustration. Not viewed out of glazed frame.
Six Corgi Aviation Archive Aircraft Models, War In The Pacific, AA33805 P-47D Thunderbolt, ‘Bonnie’ 460th FS/348th FG, Leyte, December 1944. AA35208 P-40E Warhawk, Col. R L Scott, White 7 23rd FG, Burma, 1942. AA33104 Mitsubishi A6M2-21 Zero, Kasumigaura Flying Group, Japan, 1943. AA33812 P-47D Thunderbolt ‘Daring Dottie III’ Maj John T More, 341st FS/348th FG, 1944. AA33803 P-47D Thunderbolt ‘Miss Mary Lou’ USAAF 19th FS/218th FG, Saipan, Marianas, July 1944. AA33102 Mitsubishi A6M3-22 Zero 251st Kokutai, IJNAF, Hiroyoshi, Nishizawa. All six are in 1/72 scale. Mint boxed condition, will only minimal wear to box edges from storage.(6 items)
JAPANESE ARMS & ARMOUR: 4 VOLUMES comprising: Yumoto, John M., The Samurai Sword: A Handbook, Tokyo, 1958; Robinson, B. W., The Arts of the Japanese Sword, 2nd edition, London, 1970; Turnbull, S. R., The Samurai: A Military History, London, 1979; and The Members of the Shoyukai, Appreciation of Sword Fittings, Tokyo, 1982, (slight staining, in Japanese and English) (4 volumes)
GROSE, FRANCIS: TREATISE ON ANCIENT ARMOUR AND WEAPONS S Hooper, London 1786, 118, xviii pages, 49 engraved plates (plates out of order and plate 49 is misnumbered 50), covers loose, back cover detached, some staining and foxing throughout; together with Hale, J. R, Artists and Warfare in the Renaissance, Yale University Press, New Haven 1990, 278 pages, over 300 colour and black and white illustrations (2 volumes) Provenance From the library of William 'Bill' Reid, CBE (1926-2014)
COLT FIREARMS: 5 VOLUMES comprising: R.Q. Sutherland and R.L. Wilson, The Book of Colt Firearmes, Robert Q. Sutherland,, Knasas City, 1971, 604 pages, colour and black and white illustrations thriughout, Some wear to the dustjacket, inside pages clean; Wilson, R. L, Samuel Colt Presents: A Loan Exhibition of Presentation Percussion Colt Firearms, Wadsworth Atheneum, Harfford, 1962, In a slipcase, 293 pages, over 100 black and white illustrations, Number 250 of 500 copies; Serven, James, Colt Firearms 1836-1960, Santa Anna, 1960, 394 pages, black and white illustrations throughout, torn justjacket; Haven, Charles and Belden, Frank, A History of the Colt Revolver, 1836-1940, William Morrow, New York, 1940, 711 pages, black and white illustrations throughout, without dust jacket; and Wilson, R. L, The Colt Heritage: The Official History of Colt Firearms from 1836 to the Present, Jame's Publishing Company, 1979, 1979, 358 pages, colour illustrations throughout, signed by the author (5 volumes) Provenance From the library of William 'Bill' Reid, CBE (1926-2014)
HASTINGS, THOMAS ESQ: THE BRITISH ARCHER; OR TRACTS ON ARCHERY R. Ackermann, London, 1831, Original gilt boards, 130 pages, Some shelfwear; together with Hargrove, E.H., Anecdotes of Archery, Tabard, London, 1970, 104 pages; Hill, Howard, Hunting the Hard Way, Robert Hale Ltd., London, 1956, 224 pages, illustrated; Bradbury, Jim, The Medieval Archer, The Boydell Press, 1985, 198 pages, illustrated b&w; Hodgkin, Adrian Eliot, The Archer's Craft, Faber and Faber, London, 222 pages, illustrated; and Paul, James Balfour, The History of the Royal Company of Archers, William Blackwood and Sons, London, 1875, Original publisher's illustrated boards, 394 pages, 12 colour plates (6 volumes) Provenance From the library of William 'Bill' Reid, CBE (1926-2014)
CRIPPS-DAY, FRANCIS HENRY: THE HISTORY OF THE TOURNAMENT IN ENGLAND AND IN FRANCE Bernard Quaritch, London, 1918, 140, cxviii pages, in text and pasted illustrations throughout, some foxing to the edges; together with Clephan, R. Coltman, Tournament. Its periods and phases, Methuen & Co. Ltd, London, 1919, 195 pages, plates, covers stained (2 copies) Provenance From the library of William 'Bill' Reid, CBE (1926-2014)
WILCZEK, JOHANN NEPOMUK VON: ERINNERUNGEN EINES WAFFENSAMMLERS VORTRAG GEHALTEN AM GESELLSCHAFTSABEND ÖSTERREICHISCHER KUNSTFREUNDE ZU WIEN DEN 3. DEZEMBER 1903 VON GRAF WILCZEK Als Manuskript Gedruckt, Vienna, 1903, 24 pages of text, 14 plates, nearly disbound, front wrapper detached as well as the text pages, inside pages clean; together with Erinnerungen eines Waffensammlers. Vortrag gehalten am Gesellschaftsabend österreichischer Kunstfreunde zu Wien den 3. Dezember 1903 von Graf Wilczek. 2 Verbesserte Aufl, R. Lechner, Vienna, 1908, period rebinding, 24 pages of text, 16 black and white plates, tears to the spine and shelfwear, inside pages clean; and Wagner, Eduard, Cut and Thrust Weapons, Spring Books, London, 1967, 491 pages, fully illustrated (3 volumes) Provenance From the library of William 'Bill' Reid, CBE (1926-2014)
AUCTION CATALOGUES: 22 VOLUMES comprising: Galerie Fischer: 9 June 1987, 8 September 2011 (Theo Meierhans), 10-12 September 2009, 9-11 September 2010, 8 & 9 September 2011; La Galerie Numismatique: 25 September 2005, 26 September 2005; Landshuter Rüstkammer: 8 September 2007, 4 & 5 September 2009; Butterfield & Butterfield: 28 January 1987 (The William R. Williamson Bowie Knife Collection,with prices realised), 24 August 1998 (The Dr Leo S. Figiel Collection of Mogul Arms), 11 & 12 June 2002; Sworders: 18 November 2008, 17 November 2009; Phillips: 7 July 1988 (Edinburgh), 6 July 1989 (Edinburgh), 29 June 1989 (Militaria); Bruun Rasmussen: December 2006; Weller & Dufty: 3 May 2000; Finan & Co: 30 April 2005; Lyon & Turnbull: 21 April 2010 (The Midmar Castle Collection of Fine Arms and Armour); and Smith & Wilde: 19 October 2007 (22 volumes)
FIREARMS: 5 VOLUMES comprising: Blackmore, Howard L., Firearms, London, 1964; Baxter, D. R., Blunderbusses, London, 1970; Winant, Lewis, Early Percussion Firearms, Feltham, 1970; Byron, David, Gunmarks: Tradenames, Codemarks and Proofs from 1870 to the Present, New York, 1979; and Jackson, Herbert J., European Hand Firearms of the 16th, 17th & 18th Centuries, second, limited edition, London, 1959 (5 volumes)
FIREARMS: 6 VOLUMES comprising: Lindsay, Merrill, One Hundred Great Guns (an Illustrated History of Fire Arms), Blandford Press, London, 1967, 377 pages, illustrated; Lewis, Berkeley R, Small Arms and Ammunition in the United States Service, The Smithsonian Institution, Washington, 1956, 338 pages of text, black and white plates; Kennard, A.N, Gunfounding and Gunfounders: A Directory of Cannon Founders From Earliest Times to 1850, Arms & Armour Press, London, 1986, 176 pages; Casimir, Diego, Uffano, Hexam, Et Al, The Compleat Gunner in Three Parts, S.R. Publishers, London, 1971, 185 pages, some illustrations; two further books on firearms history (6 volumes) Provenance From the library of William 'Bill' Reid, CBE (1926-2014)
CHIVALRY: 6 VOLUMES comprising: James, G. P. R, The History of Chivalry, Henry Colburn and Richard Bentley, London 1830, 348 pages, engraved frontispiece, frontispiece and title page foxed, front cover detached; Tournaments; or, the Days of Chivalry; its Origin, Nature, and Effects: Nighthood…, W. Strange, London 1839, publisher's boards, all edges gilt, 90 pages, not illustrated, rebacked; and four further books on knighthood and chivalry (6 volumes) Provenance From the library of William 'Bill' Reid, CBE (1926-2014)
DUTCH ARMS & ARMOUR: 6 VOLUMES comprising: de Vries, Guus, Visser Collection: Arms of the Netherlands in the Collection of H.L. Visser: Volume I, Part 3 (Catalogue of Firearms, Swords and Related Objects), Waanders, Amsterdam, 1996, 735 pages, illustrated, new; Visser, H.L. & D.W. Bailey, Aspects of Dutch gunmaking: A collection of essays, Waanders, Amsterdam, 1997, 472 pages, over 300 illustrations; Larchenko, M.N. et al, Dutch guns in Russia in the Moscow Kremlin Armoury, Moscow Historical Museum, Hermitage St. Petersburg, Gatchina Palace Museum, Waanders, Amsterdam, 1996, 448 pages, illustrated, new; and Roth, R, Arms of the Netherlands in the Collection of H. L. Visser - Volume II - Ordnance, Waanders, Amsterdam, 1996, 248 pages, illustrated, new (6 volumes) Provenance From the library of William 'Bill' Reid, CBE (1926-2014)
FIREARMS: 8 VOLUMES comprising: Blackmore, Howard L, British Royal Sporting Guns at Windsor, Her Majesty's Stationery Office, London 1968, 61 pages of text, 52 black and white plates; Blackmore, Howard L, Firearms in England in the Fourteenth Century; Hogg, Ian V. & John S. Weeks, Pistols of the World: A Comprehensive Illustrated Encyclopaedia, Arms & Armour Press, London 1978, 306 pages, illustrated throughout; Wilson, R. L, The Arms Collection of Colonel Colt, Herb Glass, New York 1963, 132 pages, 78 illustrations, publisher's edition, dustjacket included; Wilson, R. L, The Rampant Colt, The Story of a Trademark, Thomas Haas, Spencer 1969, 107 pages, 151 black and white illustrations; and three further books on small arms and American guns (8 volumes) Provenance From the library of William 'Bill' Reid, CBE (1926-2014)
EUROPEAN MUSEUM GUIDES comprising: Zeller, R, Führer durch die Orientalische Sammlung H. Moser-Charlottenfels und die Völkerkundliche Abteilung, Bernisches Historisches Museum, Bern, 1923, 72 pages, 26 illustrations; Geßler, E.A.:, Führer durch die Waffensammlung. Ein Abriß der schweizerischen Waffenkunde, Sauerländer, Aarau, 1928, 148 pages, 48 b&w plates; Meyer, Werner, Der mittelalterliche Adel und seine Burgen im ehemaligen Fürstbistum Basel, Helbing & Lichtenhahn, Basel, 1962, 90 pages, illustrated; eleven titles and a folder with museum guides, mostly German, Swedish and Danish; and a folder of Spanish Museum Guides together with a book on Carlos V (qty) Provenance From the library of William 'Bill' Reid, CBE (1926-2014)
BAYONETS: 5 VOLUMES comprising: Davidson, I. D., Bayonet Markings: A Guide for Collectors, 1973; Walker, Gary L. & Weinand, R. J., German Clamshells and other Bayonets: A Collector's Guide, Quincy, 1985; Stephens, Frederick J., Bayonets: An Illustrated History and Reference Guide, London, 1968; Dike, Catherine, Walking Sticks, Aylesbury, 1990; and Mitton, Mervyn, The Policeman's Lot: Antique British Police Equipment including Truncheons & Tipstaves, London, 1985 (5 volumes)
A NAMED 1897 PATTERN ROYAL ENGINEERS OFFICER’S SWORD, ROBERT MOLE & SONS. A Victorian 1897 Pattern Royal Engineers Officer's Sword, manufactured by Robert Mole & Sons. Marked Robert Mole & Sons, Birmingham, Makers to the War & India Offices. Proof disc is consistent with Mole blades. Very good condition. The sword belonged to Captain R St J Gillespie, Royal Engineers. Captain Gillespie was Chief Engineer of the state of Chamba, Punjab, under the employment of Raja Bhuri Singh. The bottom part of the scabbard has some damage and flaking to the leather. – We offer in-house shipping services for all items, both within the UK and internationally, at reasonable rates. Items may also be collected at the Kempton Arms Fair in London on the 8th of December.
MILUS seltener und limitierter Herren Chronograph "Clous de Paris", Ref. 30.900 R. Full Set 1994. Gelbgold 18K, gemäß beiliegender Bestätigung eine von zwei "Nullserien" Uhr ohne Nummerierung, darüber hinaus 50 Stück. Automatic-Werk Kal. ETA 7751, sehr gute Gangwerte (-2s/d, 260°). Champagnerfarbenes Clous de Paris Zifferblatt mit Anzeige von Tag, Datum, Monat, 24h und Mondphase sowie Chronograph, gebläute Feuille-Zeiger. Originales Lederband mit vergoldeter Stiftschließe. Sehr guter Zustand, leichte Tragespuren. Original Box, Garantiekarte, Anleitung und Bestätigung zur Nullserie anbei, Kauf 08/1994 bei Richard Kauper GmbH in Stuttgart. Durchmesser ca. 39mm ohne Krone.| MILUS rare and limited Men's Chronograph "Clous de Paris", ref. 30.900 R. Full set 1994. Yellow gold 18K, according enclosed confirmation one of two "zero series" without numbering, above that 50 pieces produced. Automatic movement cal. ETA 7751, very good working order (-2s/d, 260°). Champagne colored Clous de Paris dial with display of day, date, month, 24h, moonphase and chronograph, blued Feuille hands. Original leather strap with gold-plated pin buckle. Very good condition, light signs of wear. Original box, warranty card, manual and confirmation regarding the zero series enclosed, purchase 08/1994 at Richard Kauper GmbH in Stuttgart. Diameter approx. 39mm without crown.
A superb Continental R offered by its titled owner after almost 20 years of fastidious and diligent ownership. Offered without Reserve. Classically presented in gleaming Silver over a Sandstone interior complemented by a St James Red Top Roll and matching carpetsOne of just 544 right-hand drive examples builtFresh to market after almost 20 years fastidious ownership by its titled custodianUsed as intended and fully maintained as required throughout its 137,000 recorded milesExtensive service history detailing maintenance expenditure of over £130,000 with c.£14,500 spent this year aloneAccompanied by a comprehensive history file detailing continuous works carried out during its current ownershipPleasingly, the Cherished Registration number, C1 RRU, is included in the sale and will remain with the vehicle'Value for money' has never been more appropriate than in this case, a true gentleman’s carriage offered without reserve with a very sensible estimate Specification Make: BENTLEY Model: CONTINENTAL R Year: 1996 Chassis Number: SCBZB15C4TCH53078 Registration Number: C1 RRU Transmission: Automatic Engine Number: 85688L410M/TIT Drive Side: Right-hand Drive Odometer Reading: 137000 Miles Make: RHD Interior Colour: Sandstone with St James carpets and Top RollClick here for more details and images
Twin Turbo MK IV Toyota Supra with rare body kit showing just 76,000 miles. Originally a Japanese-market car, first registered in 1993. Imported into the UK in 2004 and with its current keeper since 2010Powered by 3-litre, twin-turbocharged 2JZ-GTE straight-six, upgraded to c.400bhp and coupled to a 4-speed automatic transmissionFitted with the rare wide-body aftermarket kit, designed and manufactured by Abflug for the Mk IV JZA80 Toyota Supra, pieces include front bumper, eyeliner, bonnet, F & R fender, door, sidestep, rear bumper, spoiler, door mirror, inner fender and various mounting hardwareInside, the vehicle has a custom interior with white leather with back inserts along with the addition of a Simoni Racing steering wheel, boost gauge and Pioneer DVD/TV installationOther upgrades are detailed in the Condition ReportSupplied with some older invoices which include a recent service, plugs, battery, alternator and more costing £1,200, MOT (no advisories) and private plateWith its dramatic, almost 'concept car' looks, this fully developed JDM Supra appears to be right 'on trend' Specification Make: TOYOTA Model: SUPRA Year: 1993 Chassis Number: JZA80009631 Registration Number: DT 5264 Transmission: Automatic Drive Side: Right-hand Drive Odometer Reading: 121019 KM Make: RHDClick here for more details and images
This rare, special edition XKR was one of only 100 produced, 50 Convertibles and 50 Coupés. The carbon fibre edition was introduced exclusively for the UK in late-2004 based on the XKR and limited to 100 examples in either coupé or convertible form4.2-litre supercharged, 32-valve V8 producing 390bhp. 6-speed auto, 0-60mph in 5.5 secondsFinished in Brilliant Black with 20'', 9-spoke BBS split-rim alloys and Brembo red callipersBespoke Recaro seats clothed in Warm Charcoal soft-grain leather. 'R' leather steering wheelCarbon fibre facia with aluminium instrument bezels and J-Gate, steel pedals, carbon fibre inlaysSupplied with a good history file and patently well maintained with 13 stamps in the service record, along with both sets of keysThe Cherished Registration Number, S27 TEA, is included in the saleUndoubtedly a future classic, this limited edition would have sold for £72,000 when new and now seems very sensibly guided Specification Make: JAGUAR Model: XKR CARBON EDITION Year: 2004 Chassis Number: SAJAC42R353A42929 Registration Number: S27 TEA Transmission: Automatic Engine Number: 3B0407050722 Drive Side: Right-hand Drive Odometer Reading: 70000 Miles Make: RHDClick here for more details and images
A true gentleman’s carriage, superbly appointed throughout and classically presented in Beluga Black. The Arnage was the last of a long line of hand-built Bentleys, exhibiting craftsmanship skills for which Bentley had long been famedThe re-engineered 6.75-litre R-R V8 in the Arnage 'T' generates a substantial 450bhp and an amazing 645lbs/ft of torque, in no small part accredited to the twin-Garratt T3 turbochargers, an improved cylinder head gasket design and Bosch Motronic management systemDating from 2003, this Arnage T is stylishly presented in Beluga Black with matching diamond-quilted leather upholstery adorned with silver 'Winged-B' motifs, dark wood veneers and engine-turned aluminium inserts to the dashboard and door capsIt's running and driving well, superbly appointed throughout and accompanied by its original book packWith a new list price of some £160,000, this car today represents incredible value for money and is a rare opportunity to buy one of the last 'proper' BentleysLittle can compare to a Bentley when it comes to fit and finish and we strongly advise and welcome your early inspection to fully appreciate the opportunity on offer Specification Make: BENTLEY Model: ARNAGE T Year: 2003 Chassis Number: SCBLF34F53CH09429 Registration Number: Y28 AET Transmission: Automatic Engine Number: TT104590 Drive Side: Right-hand Drive Odometer Reading: 98500 Miles Make: RHD Interior Colour: Beluga Black HideClick here for more details and images
Slawomir Elsner 1976 Wodzislaw (Polen) - lebt und arbeitet in Berlin My Country Nr. 3. 2004. Farbstiftzeichnung und Bleistift auf Papier. Verso signiert, datiert und betitelt 'Aus der Serie 'My Country' Nr. 3' sowie mit der Größenangabe '100 x 160 cm' bezeichnet. 91,5 x 151,5 cm (36 x 59,6 in). Papier: 100 x 160 cm (39,3 x 62,9 in). [AR]. • Aus der wichtigen Werkgruppe der großformatigen Farbstiftzeichnungen, für deren virtuose Ausführung der deutsch-polnische Künstler weithin bekannt ist. • Mit der schaurig-schönen Inszenierung von Bränden stellt Slawomir Elsner in der Serie 'My Country' unser ästhetisches und moralisches Empfinden auf die Probe. • Erzählerisch wie auch in der technischen Ausführung von großer Dichte und Komplexität. • Weitere Papierarbeiten des Künstlers befinden sich in verschiedenen grafischen Sammlungen, darunter die Staatliche Graphische Sammlung der Pinakothek der Moderne, München, und das Kupferstichkabinett der Staatlichen Museen, Berlin. Mit einer vom Künstler signierten Bestätigung vom 17. Oktober 2024. PROVENIENZ: Sammlung Deutschland. Aufrufzeit: 07.12.2024 - ca. 18.09 h +/- 20 Min. Dieses Objekt wird regelbesteuert angeboten (R), Folgerechtsvergütung fällt an.ENGLISH VERSIONSlawomir Elsner 1976 Wodzislaw (Polen) - lebt und arbeitet in Berlin My Country Nr. 3. 2004. Colored pencil drawing and pencil on paper. Signed, dated and titled 'Aus der Serie “My Country” Nr. 3' as well as inscribed with the size '100 x 160 cm' on the reverse. 91.5 x 151.5 cm (36 x 59.6 in). Sheet: 100 x 160 cm (39,3 x 62,9 in). [AR]. • From the significant group of large-format color pencil drawings, their masterful execution made the German-Polish artist widely known. • With the eerily beautiful presentation of fires in the series “My Country,” Slawomir Elsner tests our aesthetic and moral sensibilities. • Dense and complex in terms of both narrative and technical execution. • Further works on paper by the artist can be found in various graphic collections, including the Staatliche Graphische Sammlung of the Pinakothek der Moderne, Munich, and the Kupferstichkabinett of the Staatliche Museen, Berlin. With a certificate signed by the artist, dated October 17, 2024. PROVENANCE: From a German collection. Called up: December 7, 2024 - ca. 18.09 h +/- 20 min. This lot can only be purchased subject to regular taxation (R), artist´s resale right compensation is due.
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