Ponte Salara in der Campagna von Rom

Acquaforte e bulino, 1839, firmata e datata in lastra in basso a sinistra. Magnifica prova, impressa su carta coeva, con margini, in perfetto stato di conservazione. Johann Adam Klein è stato un pittore e incisore tedesco, con un talento speciale per il disegno degli animali. Ispirato dalle guerre napoleoniche, disegnò e incise i soldati delle parti in guerra, nelle loro uniformi e con i loro bagagli, i loro cavalli e carri, in grande dettaglio. Etching, 1839, signed and dated on plate; lettered with title and publication detail: 'Ponte Salara in der Campagna von Rom. -- Verlag J. A. Klein, München, Landwehrstrasse no 6, 3.Man on horseback leading another horse across Salario bridge; seated man with a donkey to left; resting wanderer to right; group of people crossing the bridge in the background. Johann Adam Klein was a German painter and engraver with a special talent for drawing animals. Inspired by the Napoleonic wars, he drew and engraved the soldiers of the warring parties, in their uniforms and with their baggage, horses and wagons, in great detail. A fine impression, very good condition. Rare. Cfr. Jahn, Fred, Baselitz: Peintre-Graveur, Werkverzeichnis der Druckgrafik, Bern/Berlin, 1983, n. 383.