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  • E. KLEPPER (1906-1980), Portrait of two gentlemen, 1977, Pen drawing
    Jun. 01, 2025

    E. KLEPPER (1906-1980), Portrait of two gentlemen, 1977, Pen drawing

    Est: €75 - €125

    Erhard Klepper (1906 Bytom - 1980 Berlin): Portrait of two gentlemen en face and in profile, 1977, Pen drawing Technique: Pen drawing on Paper, mounted on Paper Inscription: Each monogrammed and dated "EK 77" at the top corner. Date: 1977 Description: Two fine, small portraits of two gentlemen. Erhard Klepper (Bytom 1906 - Berlin 1980) wrote numerous books on the history of fashion and illustrated them with his own drawings; his aim was to capture clothing and its accessories. Among other things, Klepper was the editor of the books "Die Mode des 18. Jh." and "150 Jahre Weltgeschichte für die Dame. Compiled from contemporary reports and models 1801-1950" (first edition Herbig Verlagsbuchhandlung Berlin 1955, 223 pages with numerous fashion drawings by Erhard Klepper). Keywords: 20th century, Figurative, Fashion, Germany, Size: Paper: 8,0 cm x 7,5 cm (3,1 x 3 in), additional specification: 8 x 7.5 cm, Passepartout: 17.3 x 27.5 cm

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  • E. KLEPPER (1906-1980), Harold in Italien, 1947, Indian ink
    Jun. 01, 2025

    E. KLEPPER (1906-1980), Harold in Italien, 1947, Indian ink

    Est: €60 - €100

    Erhard Klepper (1906 Bytom - 1980 Berlin): Harold in Italien, 1947, Indian ink Technique: Indian ink on Transparent paper Date: 1947 Description: Illustration for Hector Berlioz's symphony "Harold in Italy". Erhard Klepper wrote numerous books on the history of fashion and illustrated them with his own drawings; his aim was to capture clothing together with its accessories. Among others, Klepper was the editor of the books "Die Mode des 18. Jh." and "150 Jahre Weltgeschichte für die Dame. Compiled from contemporary reports and models 1801-1950" (first edition Herbig Verlagsbuchhandlung Berlin 1955, 223 pages with numerous fashion drawings by Erhard Klepper). Keywords: 20th century, Figurative, Fashion, Italy, Size: Transparent paper: 33,6 cm x 23,5 cm (13,2 x 9,3 in), Depiction: 30,0 cm x 19,5 cm (11,8 x 7,7 in)

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  • E. KLEPPER (1906-1980), Fashion study, lady in black, around 1950, Pen drawing
    May. 18, 2025

    E. KLEPPER (1906-1980), Fashion study, lady in black, around 1950, Pen drawing

    Est: €75 - €125

    Erhard Klepper (1906 Bytom - 1980 Berlin): Fashion study, lady in black, c. 1950, Pen drawing Technique: Pen drawing on Paper Date: c. 1950 Description: An elderly lady wears a long black jacket over a black skirt. The asymmetrically cut small hat is striking, it gives the lady elegance. The artist indicates two other figures in the background with strong outlines. Erhard Klepper (Beuthen 1906 ? Berlin 1980), wrote numerous books on the history of fashion and illustrated them with his own drawings; his aim was to capture clothing together with its accessories. Among other things, Klepper was the editor of the books "Die Mode des 18. Jh." and "150 Jahre Weltgeschichte für die Dame. Compiled from contemporary reports and models 1801-1950" (first edition Herbig Verlagsbuchhandlung Berlin 1955, 223 pages with numerous fashion drawings by Erhard Klepper). Keywords: 20th century, Modern, Fashion, Germany, Size: Paper: 32,0 cm x 21,5 cm (12,6 x 8,5 in)

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  • E. KLEPPER (1906-1980), Women's fashion and hats around 1890, Indian ink
    May. 18, 2025

    E. KLEPPER (1906-1980), Women's fashion and hats around 1890, Indian ink

    Est: €120 - €200

    Erhard Klepper (1906 Bytom - 1980 Berlin): Fashion study, women's fashion and hats around 1890, 20th century, Indian ink Technique: Indian ink on Transparent paper Inscription: On the right, a woman in a simple dress with cape, carrying a closed umbrella. Then in the centre a close-up head portrait of the same woman with short curly hair. On her head she wears a kind of straw hat with ornamental ribbons and floral decorations. She looks attentively in the direction of the viewers. The drawings were partly made for the publication "150 Jahre Weltgeschichte für die Dame. After contemporary reports and models", which dealt with the fashion of the 19th and early 20th century. It was published in 1955 under the editorship of Erhard KLEPPER. Date: 20th century Description: handwritten inscribed "1897". Fashion studies of elegantly dressed ladies at the turn of the century. One of the women is wearing a dark, sophisticated dress, the skirt of which is still inspired by the fashion in the years 1840-1870. Draped flounces adorn the top of the dress. A flat hat with floral decorations and a bow covers the woman's head. Keywords: 20th century, Modern, Fashion, Germany, Size: Transparent paper: 28,4 cm x 19,0 cm (11,2 x 7,5 in)

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  • E. KLEPPER (1906-1980), Ladies in crinoline fashion around 1850, Indian ink
    May. 18, 2025

    E. KLEPPER (1906-1980), Ladies in crinoline fashion around 1850, Indian ink

    Est: €45 - €75

    Erhard Klepper (1906 Bytom - 1980 Berlin): Ladies in Crinoline Fashion around 1850, 20th century, Indian ink Technique: Indian ink on Transparent paper Date: 20th century Description: handwritten inscribed "1857". Fashion drawing of three elegant ladies wearing crinoline fashion, the upper middle-class fashion in the years 1840-1870. Flared crinolines, as well as tucks, lace and flounces adorn the dresses. While two of the women remain in a rather static posture, the one in the middle has opera glasses up to her eyes. The drawings were partly made for the publication "150 Jahre Weltgeschichte für die Dame. After contemporary reports and models", which dealt with 19th century fashion. It was published in 1955 under the editorship of Erhard KLEPPER. Keywords: 20th century, Realism, Fashion, Germany, Size: Transparent paper: 17,8 cm x 28,6 cm (7 x 11,3 in)

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  • E. KLEPPER (1906-1980), Fashion study, women's fashion around 1880, Indian ink
    May. 18, 2025

    E. KLEPPER (1906-1980), Fashion study, women's fashion around 1880, Indian ink

    Est: €45 - €75

    Erhard Klepper (1906 Bytom - 1980 Berlin): Fashion study, women's fashion around 1880, 20th century, Indian ink Technique: Indian ink on Transparent paper Date: 20th century Description: handwritten inscribed "1882". Fashion study of an elegantly dressed lady. She is dressed entirely in the manner of the late 19th century. The tightly cut top with rich ornaments and a lace collar is followed by a wide skirt. The dress with lap parts has flounces and jewelled clasps at the hems, thus further emphasising the narrow cut of the dress at the waist. The drawings were partly created for the publication "150 Jahre Weltgeschichte für die Dame. After contemporary reports and models", which dealt with the fashion of the 19th and early 20th century. It was published in 1955 under the editorship of Erhard KLEPPER. Keywords: 20th century, Realism, Fashion, Germany, Size: Transparent paper: 18,0 cm x 8,5 cm (7,1 x 3,3 in)

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  • E. KLEPPER (1906-1980), Fashion study, women's fashion and hats, Indian ink
    May. 18, 2025

    E. KLEPPER (1906-1980), Fashion study, women's fashion and hats, Indian ink

    Est: €120 - €200

    Erhard Klepper (1906 Bytom - 1980 Berlin): Fashion study, women's fashion and hats around 1880, 20th century, Indian ink Technique: Indian ink on Transparent paper Date: 20th century Description: handwritten inscribed "1882". Fashion studies of elegantly dressed ladies. They are dressed entirely in the manner of the late 19th century. One of the women wears short hair and an opulent flounce collar, the woman to her right a simple bonnet on the back of her head. Another sitter wears a top hat with feathers and a bow. The woman, who can be seen in full figure, wears a dress richly decorated with flounces and lace, a train forms the back of the festive dress. The drawings were partly made for the publication "150 Jahre Weltgeschichte für die Dame. Nach zeitgenössischen Berichten und Vorlagen" (150 years of world history for the lady), which dealt with the fashion of the 19th and early 20th century. It was published in 1955 under the editorship of Erhard KLEPPER. Keywords: 20th century, Modern, Fashion, Germany, Size: Transparent paper: 26,8 cm x 18,6 cm (10,6 x 7,3 in)

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  • E. KLEPPER (1906-1980), Fashion study, women's fashion and hats, Indian ink
    May. 18, 2025

    E. KLEPPER (1906-1980), Fashion study, women's fashion and hats, Indian ink

    Est: €120 - €200

    Erhard Klepper (1906 Bytom - 1980 Berlin): Fashion study, women's fashion and hats around 1870, 20th century, Indian ink Technique: Indian ink on Transparent paper Date: 20th century Description: handwritten inscribed "1877". Fashion studies of two elegantly dressed ladies. They are dressed entirely in the manner of the middle 19th century. Tightly cut tops are followed by wide skirts, with particular emphasis on the waist. A train richly decorated with flounces forms the back of the festive dresses. Both women wear richly decorated bonnets with feather ornaments and face each other. Above the ladies are two male portraits in the bust. The drawings were partly made for the publication "150 Jahre Weltgeschichte für die Dame. After contemporary reports and models", which dealt with the fashion of the 19th and early 20th century. It was published in 1955 under the editorship of Erhard KLEPPER. Keywords: 20th century, Modern, Fashion, Germany, Size: Transparent paper: 26,3 cm x 18,1 cm (10,4 x 7,1 in)

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  • E. KLEPPER (1906-1980), Ladies in crinoline fashion, Indian ink
    May. 18, 2025

    E. KLEPPER (1906-1980), Ladies in crinoline fashion, Indian ink

    Est: €120 - €200

    Erhard Klepper (1906 Bytom - 1980 Berlin): Elegant ladies in crinoline fashion, 20th century, Indian ink Technique: Indian ink on Transparent paper Date: 20th century Description: inscribed "1857". Fashion drawing of two elegant ladies and a young woman wearing crinoline fashion, the upper middle-class fashion in the years 1840-1870. Flared crinolines, as well as tucks, lace and flounces adorn the dresses. While the two women remain in a rather static posture, the girl with a hand spindle in her left hand hurries towards a sitter. The drawings were partly made for the publication "150 Jahre Weltgeschichte für die Dame. After contemporary reports and models", which dealt with 19th century fashion. It was published in 1955 under the editorship of Erhard KLEPPER. Keywords: 20th century, Modern, Fashion, Germany, Size: Transparent paper: 27,9 cm x 18,7 cm (11 x 7,4 in)

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  • E. KLEPPER (1906-1980), Upper middle-class women's fashion, Indian ink
    May. 18, 2025

    E. KLEPPER (1906-1980), Upper middle-class women's fashion, Indian ink

    Est: €45 - €75

    Erhard Klepper (1906 Bytom - 1980 Berlin): Fashion study, Upper middle-class women's fashion, Two ladies, 20th century, Indian ink Technique: Indian ink on Transparent paper Date: 20th century Description: handwritten inscribed "1902". Fashion studies of two elegantly dressed ladies. They are dressed entirely in the manner of the grand bourgeois fashion of the early 20th century. The woman on the left wears a tight-fitting top with flounces on the sleeves, her wide skirt falling to the floor like a train. The other woman wears a wide coat that conceals her silhouette, her head is adorned with a hat with a wide brim and feather decoration. The drawings were partly made for the publication "150 Jahre Weltgeschichte für die Dame. After contemporary reports and models", which dealt with the fashion of the 19th and early 20th century. It was published in 1955 under the editorship of Erhard KLEPPER. Keywords: 20th century, Realism, Fashion, Germany, Size: Transparent paper: 15,8 cm x 8,3 cm (6,2 x 3,3 in), additional specification: Blatt: 15, 8 x 8,3 cm, und 17,3 x 9,7 cm

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  • E. KLEPPER (1906-1980), Fashion study, women's fashion and hats, Indian ink
    May. 18, 2025

    E. KLEPPER (1906-1980), Fashion study, women's fashion and hats, Indian ink

    Est: €45 - €75

    Erhard Klepper (1906 Bytom - 1980 Berlin): Fashion study, women's fashion and hats around 1900, 20th century, Indian ink Technique: Indian ink on Transparent paper Date: 20th century Description: handwritten inscribed "1902". Fashion studies of two elegantly dressed ladies. They are dressed entirely in the manner of the early 20th century. Tightly cut tops are followed by wide skirts, with particular emphasis on the waist. While one of the women wears a hat with a wide brim and feather decoration, the other wears a bonnet trimmed with tulle and tied with a ribbon under her chin. The drawings were partly made for the publication "150 Years of World History for the Lady. After contemporary reports and models", which dealt with the fashion of the 19th and early 20th century. It was published in 1955 under the editorship of Erhard KLEPPER. Keywords: 20th century, Realism, Fashion, Germany, Size: Transparent paper: 23,3 cm x 11,3 cm (9,2 x 4,4 in), additional specification: Sheet each: 23.3 x 11.3 cm, and 18.2 x 7.3 cm

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  • E. KLEPPER (1906-1980), Fashion study, women's fashion, Indian ink
    May. 18, 2025

    E. KLEPPER (1906-1980), Fashion study, women's fashion, Indian ink

    Est: €45 - €75

    Erhard Klepper (1906 Bytom - 1980 Berlin): Fashion study, women's fashion around 1917, 20th century, Indian ink Technique: Indian ink on Transparent paper Date: 20th century Description: handwritten inscribed "1917". Fashion studies of two elegantly dressed ladies. They are dressed entirely in the manner of the early 20th century. Tightly cut tops are followed by wide skirts, with the waist particularly emphasised by a belt. The woman on the left wears an altogether simpler, matter-of-fact costume including a hat; she seems to represent the more progressive women's fashion of the new century. The drawings were partly made for the publication "150 Jahre Weltgeschichte für die Dame. After contemporary reports and models", which dealt with the fashion of the 19th and early 20th century. It was published in 1955 under the editorship of Erhard KLEPPER. Keywords: 20th century, Realism, Fashion, Germany, Size: Transparent paper: 27,0 cm x 17,1 cm (10,6 x 6,7 in)

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  • E. KLEPPER (1906-1980), Eight head studies of bearded men, Indian ink
    May. 18, 2025

    E. KLEPPER (1906-1980), Eight head studies of bearded men, Indian ink

    Est: €120 - €200

    Erhard Klepper (1906 Bytom - 1980 Berlin): Eight head studies of bearded men Fashion studies, 20th century, Indian ink Technique: Indian ink on Transparent paper Date: 20th century Description: sporadically inscribed (illegible). Eight head studies showing seven bearded middle-aged men. The men are depicted in a bust portrait and look towards the viewers, only three of the men look out of the picture space. The men are all dressed in upper middle-class clothing of the late 19th century. Keywords: 20th century, Modern, Portraits, Germany, Size: Transparent paper: 9,0 cm x 6,0 cm (3,5 x 2,4 in)

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  • E. KLEPPER (1906-1980), Head study of two bearded men, Indian ink
    May. 18, 2025

    E. KLEPPER (1906-1980), Head study of two bearded men, Indian ink

    Est: €45 - €75

    Erhard Klepper (1906 Bytom - 1980 Berlin): Head study of two bearded men Fashion studies, 20th century, Indian ink Technique: Indian ink on Transparent paper Date: 20th century Description: The depictions show head studies of two bearded, middle-aged men dressed in 19th century upper middle-class clothing. Portrayed in three-quarter view, they escape the gaze of the viewers. Keywords: 20th century, Realism, Portraits, Germany, Size: Transparent paper: 13,5 cm x 10,5 cm (5,3 x 4,1 in), additional specification: second sheet: 14 x 10 cm

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  • E. KLEPPER (1906-1980), Man with a sack over his shoulder, Indian ink
    May. 18, 2025

    E. KLEPPER (1906-1980), Man with a sack over his shoulder, Indian ink

    Est: €45 - €75

    Erhard Klepper (1906 Bytom - 1980 Berlin): Portrait of a man carrying a sack over his shoulder, 20th century, Indian ink Technique: Indian ink on Transparent paper Date: 20th century Description: inscribed "E.Klepper". Portrait study of a young man in a hip portrait. Turning his gaze towards the viewer, the young man holds a filled cloth sack with his left hand, which he has thrown over his left shoulder. Keywords: 20th century, Realism, Portraits, Germany, Size: Transparent paper: 29,8 cm x 21,4 cm (11,7 x 8,4 in), Depiction: 18,5 cm x 13,5 cm (7,3 x 5,3 in)

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  • E. KLEPPER (1906-1980), Balzac's father Goriot, Indian ink
    May. 18, 2025

    E. KLEPPER (1906-1980), Balzac's father Goriot, Indian ink

    Est: €45 - €75

    Erhard Klepper (1906 Bytom - 1980 Berlin): Illustration for Honoré Balzac's novel "Father Goriot, 20th century, Indian ink Technique: Indian ink on Transparent paper Date: 20th century Description: inscribed "Mle. Michonneau". Depiction of one of the main characters from Balzac's novel "Father Goriot". Mademoiselle Michonneau, a money-grubbing pensioner is depicted in a head portrait. A bonnet decorated with a feather adorns her head, and she has scowled, resting her head on her right hand. "Father Goriot" was written as part of Balzac's novel cycle "La Comédie humaine" and belongs to the "Scenes from Private Life". Balzac uses an ensemble of characters from almost all social classes to thematise both social advancement and its downs and abysses in the context of the Restoration of the early 19th century. Keywords: 20th century, Realism, Portraits, Germany, Size: Transparent paper: 29,8 cm x 21,1 cm (11,7 x 8,3 in), Depiction: 15,5 cm x 6,2 cm (6,1 x 2,4 in)

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  • E. KLEPPER (1906-1980), ANDERSEN, Painting Countess, Indian ink
    May. 18, 2025

    E. KLEPPER (1906-1980), ANDERSEN, Painting Countess, Indian ink

    Est: €120 - €200

    Erhard Klepper (1906 Bytom - 1980 Berlin): Illustration of Hans Christian ANDERSEN's fairy tale 'The Painting Countess', 20th century, Indian ink Technique: Indian ink on Transparent paper Date: 20th century Description: inscribed "E.Klepper". Depiction of one of the main characters from the fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen. The half-figure portrait shows the elegant countess with brush and palette painting the two plants. The apple blossom branch and the dog flower show that they each have their own beauty despite their different size and shape. The illustration comes from the estate of the artist, illustrator and costume draughtsman Erhard KLEPPER and is the 18th motif from a series of fairy tale illustrations on Hans Christian Andersen. Keywords: 20th century, Modern, Portraits, Germany, Size: Transparent paper: 29,8 cm x 21,4 cm (11,7 x 8,4 in), Depiction: 24,0 cm x 16,0 cm (9,4 x 6,3 in)

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  • E. KLEPPER (1906-1980), Andersen's D. Flowers from Ida, Indian ink
    May. 18, 2025

    E. KLEPPER (1906-1980), Andersen's D. Flowers from Ida, Indian ink

    Est: €120 - €200

    Erhard Klepper (1906 Bytom - 1980 Berlin): Literary illustration of Hans Christian ANDERSEN's fairy tale "The Flowers of Ida, 20th century, Indian ink Technique: Indian ink on Transparent paper Date: 20th century Description: inscribed "E.Klepper", named "to H.C. Andersen "The Flowers of Little Ida". Depiction of the main characters from a fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen. Little Ida is depicted in the foreground, holding a casket in her hands. Behind her two boys holding a bow in their hands. In his fairy tale "Little Ida's Flowers", Hans Christian Andersen twists the obvious and gives an explanation for the withering of flowers: they celebrate raucous festivities at night, and that is the only reason they wither. Keywords: 20th century, Modern, Portraits, Germany, Size: Transparent paper: 29,8 cm x 21,5 cm (11,7 x 8,5 in), Depiction: 25,0 cm x 20,6 cm (9,8 x 8,1 in)

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  • E. KLEPPER (1906-1980), Andersen's The Pörtner's Son, Indian ink
    May. 18, 2025

    E. KLEPPER (1906-1980), Andersen's The Pörtner's Son, Indian ink

    Est: €120 - €200

    Erhard Klepper (1906 Bytom - 1980 Berlin): Fairytale illustration of Hans Christian ANDERSEN's "The Gatekeeper's Son, 20th century, Indian ink Technique: Indian ink on Transparent paper Date: 20th century Description: inscribed "E.Klepper". Depiction of the main characters from a fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen. Depicted in the foreground is the young Georg, son of the porter, and in the background the little Emilie, daughter of a general, on the lap of her nurse. Georg is forbidden to approach Emilie, but is always there for her. In the course of his life, Georg achieves rank and name so that he is later allowed to marry Emilie. The illustration comes from the estate of the artist, illustrator and costume designer Erhard Klepper and is the 16th motif from a series of fairy tale illustrations on Hans Christian Andersen. Keywords: 20th century, Modern, Portraits, Germany, Size: Transparent paper: 29,4 cm x 20,6 cm (11,6 x 8,1 in)

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  • E. KLEPPER (1906-1980), Man, holding an angel in his arms, Indian ink
    May. 18, 2025

    E. KLEPPER (1906-1980), Man, holding an angel in his arms, Indian ink

    Est: €45 - €75

    Erhard Klepper (1906 Bytom - 1980 Berlin): Man holding an angel in his arms Illustration design, 20th century, Indian ink Technique: Indian ink on Transparent paper Date: 20th century Description: In the portrait format of the depiction, the viewer encounters the image of an older man in profile. His face is furrowed, he looks out of the picture space with a grim expression. Under his left arm the man carries a child whose wings reveal him to be an angel. Keywords: 20th century, Realism, Biblical, Germany, Size: Transparent paper: 30,0 cm x 20,5 cm (11,8 x 8,1 in)

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  • E. KLEPPER (1906-1980), Elegant gentlemen with top hats, Indian ink
    May. 18, 2025

    E. KLEPPER (1906-1980), Elegant gentlemen with top hats, Indian ink

    Est: €120 - €200

    Erhard Klepper (1906 Bytom - 1980 Berlin): Elegant Gentlemen in Top Hat, Fashion Study and Illustration Design, 20th century, Indian ink Technique: Indian ink on Transparent paper Date: 20th century Description: inscribed "1878". Depiction of three bearded men in black, knee-length frock coats, wearing a top hat on their heads or having just pulled it off. They are wearing men's fashions Although the figures are gathered on one sheet, they hardly seem to come into contact with each other. Only one of the figures, the man in the foreground, turns towards the viewers. Keywords: 20th century, Modern, Portraits, Germany, Size: Transparent paper: 27,8 cm x 19,0 cm (10,9 x 7,5 in)

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  • E. KLEPPER (1906-1980), Two gentlemen in black suits, Indian ink
    May. 18, 2025

    E. KLEPPER (1906-1980), Two gentlemen in black suits, Indian ink

    Est: €120 - €200

    Erhard Klepper (1906 Bytom - 1980 Berlin): Two Gentlemen in Black Suits, Fashion Study and Illustration Design, 20th century, Indian ink Technique: Indian ink on Transparent paper Date: 20th century Description: inscribed "1878". Depiction of two bearded men wearing black knee-length frock coats. One of the men is wearing a top hat, while the other has just taken it off. They are facing each other and seem to be engrossed in conversation. In this way they escape the viewers' gaze. At the upper edge of the picture is a bust portrait of a uniformed man looking over his left shoulder out of the picture space. Keywords: 20th century, Modern, Portraits, Germany, Size: Transparent paper: 25,1 cm x 18,8 cm (9,9 x 7,4 in)

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  • E. KLEPPER (1906-1980), Head studies of two men in uniform, Indian ink
    May. 18, 2025

    E. KLEPPER (1906-1980), Head studies of two men in uniform, Indian ink

    Est: €45 - €75

    Erhard Klepper (1906 Bytom - 1980 Berlin): Head studies of two uniformed men, fashion study and illustration design, 20th century, Indian ink Technique: Indian ink on Transparent paper Date: 20th century Description: Copy studies of two men in uniform in three-quarter view. The design of the upper man, depicted with a prominent chin beard and thick hair, seems to have been discarded by the artist in favour of the lower figure. Keywords: 20th century, Realism, Portraits, Germany, Size: Transparent paper: 25,8 cm x 12,9 cm (10,2 x 5,1 in), Depiction: 21,0 cm x 8,0 cm (8,3 x 3,1 in)

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  • E. KLEPPER (1906-1980), Rococo costume studies, Pen drawing
    May. 18, 2025

    E. KLEPPER (1906-1980), Rococo costume studies, Pen drawing

    Est: €75 - €125

    Erhard Klepper (1906 Bytom - 1980 Berlin): Rococo costume studies and oriental weapons, 19th century, Pen drawing Technique: Pen drawing on Paper Date: 19th century Description: 19th century, 4 illustrations of courtly scenes, partly executed on tracing paper in pen and ink. Keywords: 19th century, Romanticism, Fashion, Germany, Size: Paper: 19,8 cm x 11,0 cm (7,8 x 4,3 in), additional specification: from 11.5 x 8.2 cm, to 19.8 x 11 cm

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  • E. KLEPPER (1906-1980), Modestudie, 1970, Pencil
    Apr. 19, 2025

    E. KLEPPER (1906-1980), Modestudie, 1970, Pencil

    Est: €45 - €75

    Erhard Klepper (1906 Bytom - 1980 Berlin): Fashion study, man in suit and cap, 1970, Pencil Technique: Pencil over Pencil on Paper Date: 1970 Description: Erhard Klepper, Modestudie: Herr im Anzug mit Mütze, ink over lead on tracing paper, c. 1970. Description:Ink drawing over lead by Erhard Klepper. A young man in a loose suit leans casually against a bistro table. He wears a simple peaked cap. Erhard Klepper (Beuthen 1906-Berlin 1980), wrote numerous books on the history of fashion and illustrated them with his own drawings; his aim was to capture clothing together with its accessories. Among other things, Klepper edited the books "Die Modedes 18. Jh." and "150 JahreWeltgeschichte für die Dame. Compiled according to contemporary reports and models 1801-1950" (first edition Herbig Verlagsbuchhandlung Berlin 1955, 223 pages with numerous fashion drawings by Erhard Klepper). Keywords: 20th century, Modern, Fashion, Germany, Size: Paper: 22,0 cm x 11,0 cm (8,7 x 4,3 in)

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  • E. KLEPPER (1906-1980), Paris: Palais Royal u.a., 1970, Indian ink
    Apr. 19, 2025

    E. KLEPPER (1906-1980), Paris: Palais Royal u.a., 1970, Indian ink

    Est: €60 - €100

    Erhard Klepper (1906 Bytom - 1980 Berlin): Paris: Palais Royal u.a., 1970, Indian ink Technique: Indian ink on Paper Date: 1970 Description: Ink drawing by Erhard Klepper. Very nice views of Parisian city architecture. Facade of a church and view of the Palais Royal. Erhard Klepper (Beuthen 1906 ? Berlin 1980), wrote numerous books on the history of fashion and illustrated them with his own drawings; his aim was to capture clothing together with its accessories. Among other things, Klepper was the editor of the books "Die Mode des 18. Jahrhunderts" and "150 Jahre Weltgeschichte für die Dame. Compiled according to contemporary reports and models 1801-1950" (first edition Herbig Verlagsbuchhandlung Berlin 1955, 223 pages with numerous fashion drawings by Erhard Klepper). Keywords: 20th century, Modern, Architecture, France, Size: Paper: 25,0 cm x 17,5 cm (9,8 x 6,9 in)

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  • E. KLEPPER (1906-1980), É.Zola: Doctor Pascal, 1978, Pen drawing
    Apr. 19, 2025

    E. KLEPPER (1906-1980), É.Zola: Doctor Pascal, 1978, Pen drawing

    Est: €60 - €100

    Erhard Klepper (1906 Bytom - 1980 Berlin): É.Zola: Doctor Pascal, 1978, Pen drawing Technique: Pen drawing on Transparent paper, mounted on Paper Inscription: At lower left is the artist's signature and a date of [19]78. On the passe-partout is the artist's own title of the depiction in pencil. Date: 1978 Description: Portrait in profile of the two main characters of the novel, the old Doctor Pascal with shaggy beard and hat next to his young beautiful niece Clotilde, with whom he begins a love affair. The novel forms the last volume of the Rougon-Macquart cycle and thematises the conflict between science and religion at the end of the 19th century. The illustration comes from the estate of the artist, illustrator and costume draughtsman Erhard Klepper and belongs to a whole series of novel illustrations. Please also note our further offer. Keywords: 20th century, Romanticism, Professions, Germany, Size: Transparent paper: 40,2 cm x 30,2 cm (15,8 x 11,9 in), Depiction: 13,4 cm x 18,1 cm (5,3 x 7,1 in)

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  • E. KLEPPER (1906-1980), fashion study, lady, around 1950, Indian ink
    Apr. 19, 2025

    E. KLEPPER (1906-1980), fashion study, lady, around 1950, Indian ink

    Est: €45 - €75

    Erhard Klepper (1906 Bytom - 1980 Berlin): Fashion Study/ Lady with Cape Shawl and Bonnet from 1882, two hand drawings, c. 1950, Indian ink Technique: Indian ink on Paper Date: c. 1950 Description: Erhard Klepper, Fashion study/ Lady with shawl and bonnet from 1882, two hand drawings, pen and ink in black on parchment paper, around 1950. Description: Pen and ink in black on parchment paper. Inscribed on both drawings lower right: "1882". Very nice drawing of a young lady in profile with a gathered skirt and a striking shawl. On her black hair she wears a matching bonnet. The second drawing is dedicated to the spread out shawl. The elaborate crochet work can be beautifully studied here. Erhard Klepper (Beuthen 1906 ? Berlin 1980), wrote numerous books on the history of fashion and illustrated them with his own drawings; his aim was to capture clothing together with its accessories. Among other things, Klepper was the editor of the books "Die Mode des 18. Jh. " and "150 Jahre Weltgeschichte für die Dame. Compiled according to contemporary reports and models 1801-1950" (first edition Herbig Verlagsbuchhandlung Berlin 1955, 223 pages with numerous fashion drawings by Erhard Klepper). Keywords: 20th century, Modern, Fashion, Germany, Size: Paper: 20,5 cm x 10,0 cm (8,1 x 3,9 in)

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  • E. KLEPPER (1906-1980), Man with bottle and glass, around 1960, Indian ink
    Apr. 19, 2025

    E. KLEPPER (1906-1980), Man with bottle and glass, around 1960, Indian ink

    Est: €45 - €75

    Erhard Klepper (1906 Bytom - 1980 Berlin): Half-length portrait of a young man with bottle and glass, c. 1960, Indian ink Technique: Indian ink over Pencil on Paper Date: c. 1960 Description: Erhard Klepper, Breast Portrait of a Young Man,Pen-and-ink drawing in black over lead on parchment paper, c. 1950. Description:Pen-and-ink drawing in black over lead on parchment paper. Very successful bust portrait of a young man with a beard. In front of him is a wine glass on a round table, he holds the bottle in his hand. He looks at the viewer with a friendly smile. Erhard Klepper (Beuthen 1906-Berlin 1980), wrote numerous books on the history of fashion and illustrated them with his own drawings; his aim was to capture clothing together with its accessories. Among other things, Klepper edited the books "Die Modedes 18. Jh." and "150 JahreWeltgeschichte für die Dame. Compiled according to contemporary reports and models 1801-1950" (first edition Herbig Verlagsbuchhandlung Berlin 1955, 223 pages with numerous fashion drawings by Erhard Klepper). Keywords: 20th century, Modern, Portraits, Germany, Size: Paper: 21,0 cm x 17,5 cm (8,3 x 6,9 in)

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  • E. KLEPPER (1906-1980), Fashion study. Women's fashion, around 1960, Pen drawing
    Apr. 19, 2025

    E. KLEPPER (1906-1980), Fashion study. Women's fashion, around 1960, Pen drawing

    Est: €45 - €75

    Erhard Klepper (1906 Bytom - 1980 Berlin): Fashion study Two Ladies with Feather Hats from 1907, c. 1960, Pen drawing Technique: Pen drawing on Transparent paper, mounted on Paper Date: c. 1960 Description: Very beautiful drawing of two elegant ladies in long, flowing dresses and feathered hats. Erhard Klepper (Beuthen 1906-Berlin 1980), wrote numerous books on the history of fashion and illustrated them with his own drawings; his aim was to capture clothing together with its accessories. Among other things, Klepper was the editor of the books "Die Mode des 18. Jh. " and "150 Jahre Weltgeschichte für die Dame. Compiled according to contemporary reports and models 1801-1950" (first edition Herbig Verlagsbuchhandlung Berlin 1955, 223 pages with numerous fashion drawings by Erhard Klepper). Keywords: 20th century, Modern, Fashion, Germany, Size: Transparent paper: 22,5 cm x 14,5 cm (8,9 x 5,7 in)

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  • E. KLEPPER (1906-1980), Portraits of two men, around 1960, Pen drawing
    Apr. 19, 2025

    E. KLEPPER (1906-1980), Portraits of two men, around 1960, Pen drawing

    Est: €45 - €75

    Erhard Klepper (1906 Bytom - 1980 Berlin): Portrait of an old man and a young man (two sheets), c. 1960, Pen drawing Technique: Pen drawing on Transparent paper, mounted on Paper Date: c. 1960 Description: Very interesting portraits of a young man with a quiff of hair and an older man with a full beard. Erhard Klepper (Beuthen 1906-Berlin 1980), wrote numerous books on the history of fashion and illustrated them with his own drawings; his aim was to capture clothing together with its accessories. Among other things, Klepper was the editor of the books "Die Mode des 18. Jh. " and "150 Jahre Weltgeschichte für die Dame. Compiled according to contemporary reports and models 1801-1950" (first edition Herbig Verlagsbuchhandlung Berlin 1955, 223 pages with numerous fashion drawings by Erhard Klepper). Keywords: 20th century, Modern, Portraits, Germany, Size: Transparent paper: 10,0 cm x 6,0 cm (3,9 x 2,4 in)

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  • E. KLEPPER (1906-1980), Portrait of a gentleman, around 1960, Indian ink
    Apr. 19, 2025

    E. KLEPPER (1906-1980), Portrait of a gentleman, around 1960, Indian ink

    Est: €60 - €100

    Erhard Klepper (1906 Bytom - 1980 Berlin): Portrait of a Gentleman in Profile, c. 1960, Indian ink Technique: Indian ink on Paper Date: c. 1960 Description: Pen-and-ink drawing in black on parchment paper. Fine, small portrait of a gentleman. Keywords: 20th century, Old Master, Portraits, Germany, Size: Paper: 9,0 cm x 11,0 cm (3,5 x 4,3 in)

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  • E. KLEPPER (1906-1980), Two fashion studies, around 1960, Indian ink
    Apr. 19, 2025

    E. KLEPPER (1906-1980), Two fashion studies, around 1960, Indian ink

    Est: €60 - €100

    Erhard Klepper (1906 Bytom - 1980 Berlin): Two fashion studies, ladies in turn-of-the-century dresses, c. 1960, Indian ink Technique: Indian ink on Transparent paper Date: c. 1960 Description: Each inscribed lower right: "1902". In two separate drawings the artist demonstrates women's fashion at the turn of the century. Two ladies wear long, flowing dresses with very wide sleeves and flared skirts. One of the ladies in particular shows the extravagance of fashion with her striking hat. Keywords: Ladies in turn of the century dresses, 20th century, Old Master, Fashion, Germany, Size: Transparent paper: 19,0 cm x 11,0 cm (7,5 x 4,3 in)

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  • E. KLEPPER (1906-1980), Portrait of a gentleman, around 1960, Indian ink
    Apr. 19, 2025

    E. KLEPPER (1906-1980), Portrait of a gentleman, around 1960, Indian ink

    Est: €60 - €100

    Erhard Klepper (1906 Bytom - 1980 Berlin): Portrait of a gentleman, c. 1960, Indian ink Technique: Indian ink on Paper Date: c. 1960 Description: Erhard Klepper, Portrait of a Gentleman, pen and ink in black on parchment paper, c. 1960. Description: Pen and ink in black on parchment paper. Portrait of a smiling gentleman with moustache. Erhard Klepper (Beuthen 1906 ? Berlin 1980), wrote numerous books on the history of fashion and illustrated them with his own drawings, his aim was to capture clothing together with its accessories. Among other things, Klepper was the editor of the books "Die Mode des 18. Jh. " and "150 Jahre Weltgeschichte für die Dame. Compiled according to contemporary reports and models 1801-1950" (first edition Herbig Verlagsbuchhandlung Berlin 1955, 223 pages with numerous fashion drawings by Erhard Klepper). Keywords: 20th century, Modern, Portraits, Germany, Size: Paper: 15,0 cm x 8,5 cm (5,9 x 3,3 in)

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  • E. KLEPPER (1906-1980), Portrait of a young man, around 1960, Indian ink
    Apr. 19, 2025

    E. KLEPPER (1906-1980), Portrait of a young man, around 1960, Indian ink

    Est: €60 - €100

    Erhard Klepper (1906 Bytom - 1980 Berlin): Portrait of a young man, c. 1960, Indian ink Technique: Indian ink on Paper Date: c. 1960 Description: Erhard Klepper, Portrait of a young man with moustache,pen and ink in black on parchment paper, around 1960. Description:Pen and ink in black on parchment paper. Very nice portrait of a young man with a melancholic look. Erhard Klepper (Beuthen 1906-Berlin 1980), wrote numerous books about the history of fashion and illustrated them with drawings by his own hand, his aim was to capture clothing together with its accessories. Among other things, Klepper edited the books "Die Modedes 18. Jh." and "150 JahreWeltgeschichte für die Dame. Compiled according to contemporary reports and models 1801-1950" (first edition Herbig Verlagsbuchhandlung Berlin 1955, 223 pages with numerous fashion drawings by Erhard Klepper). Keywords: 20th century, Modern, Portraits, Germany, Size: Paper: 19,0 cm x 20,0 cm (7,5 x 7,9 in)

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  • E. KLEPPER (1906-1980), Fashion study, women's fashion, around 1960, Indian ink
    Apr. 19, 2025

    E. KLEPPER (1906-1980), Fashion study, women's fashion, around 1960, Indian ink

    Est: €60 - €100

    Erhard Klepper (1906 Bytom - 1980 Berlin): Fashion study, women's fashion, c. 1960, Indian ink Technique: Indian ink on Paper Date: c. 1960 Description: Erhard Klepper, Modestudie, Damenmode des 19. Jahrhunderts,Pen and ink in black on parchment paper, c. 1960. Description:Pen and ink in black on parchment paper. Inscribed at the bottom: "1887". Two ladies present the typical fashion of the 19th century: the tight lacing of the waist and the wide skirt with buttock padding. Elaborate updos and a fan complete the elegant appearance. Erhard Klepper (Beuthen 1906-Berlin 1980), wrote numerous books on the history of fashion and illustrated them with his own drawings; his aim was to capture the clothes together with their accessories. Among other things, Klepper edited the books "Die Modedes 18. Jh." and "150 JahreWeltgeschichte für die Dame. Compiled according to contemporary reports and models 1801-1950" (first edition Herbig Verlagsbuchhandlung Berlin 1955, 223 pages with numerous fashion drawings by Erhard Klepper). Keywords: 20th century, Modern, Fashion, Germany, Size: Paper: 23,5 cm x 18,5 cm (9,3 x 7,3 in)

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  • E. KLEPPER (1906-1980), H. C.Andersen The porter's son, 1942, Pen drawing
    Apr. 19, 2025

    E. KLEPPER (1906-1980), H. C.Andersen The porter's son, 1942, Pen drawing

    Est: €60 - €100

    Erhard Klepper (1906 Bytom - 1980 Berlin): H. C.Andersen The porter's son, 1942, Pen drawing Technique: Pen drawing on Transparent paper, mounted on Paper Inscription: At lower right is the artist's signature and a date of [19]42. On the passe-partout is the artist's own title of the picture in pencil. On the reverse side, various numbers have been applied in pencil and biros. Date: 1942 Description: Depiction of the main characters from the fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen (1805 Odense - 1875 Copenhagen) from a collection of 1866. In the foreground is the young Georg, son of the porter, and in the background the little Emilie, daughter of a general, on the lap of her nurse. Georg is forbidden to approach Emilie, but is always there for her. In the course of his life, Georg achieves rank and name so that he is later allowed to marry Emilie. The illustration comes from the estate of the artist, illustrator and costume draughtsman Erhard Klepper and is the 16th motif from a series of fairy tale illustrations on Hans Christian Andersen. Please also note our further offer. Keywords: 20th century, Realism, Professions, Germany, Size: Transparent paper: 41,6 cm x 30,0 cm (16,4 x 11,8 in), Depiction: 27,0 cm x 18,0 cm (10,6 x 7,1 in)

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  • E. KLEPPER (1906-1980), H.C.Andersen: Tower guard Ole, 1946, Pen drawing
    Apr. 19, 2025

    E. KLEPPER (1906-1980), H.C.Andersen: Tower guard Ole, 1946, Pen drawing

    Est: €60 - €100

    Erhard Klepper (1906 Bytom - 1980 Berlin): H.C.Andersen: Tower guard Ole, 1946, Pen drawing Technique: Pen drawing on Transparent paper, mounted on Paper Inscription: At lower right is the artist's signature and a date of [19]46. On the passe-partout is the artist's own title of the depiction in pencil. On the reverse side, various numbers have been applied in pencil and biros. Date: 1946 Description: Depiction of the main character from the fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen (1805 Odense - 1875 Copenhagen) from a collection of 1859. Depicted in a half-figure portrait is the tower guard with hat and a long-handled pipe. The story tells how Ole went from being a studied scholar to a reclusive hermit whose only friend visits him once a year. The illustration comes from the estate of the artist, illustrator and costume draughtsman Erhard Klepper and is the 34th motif from a series of fairy tale illustrations on Hans Christian Andersen. Please also note our further offer. Keywords: 20th century, Realism, Professions, Germany, Size: Transparent paper: 42,6 cm x 30,2 cm (16,8 x 11,9 in), Depiction: 18,0 cm x 11,5 cm (7,1 x 4,5 in)

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  • E. KLEPPER (1906-1980), H.C.Andersen The darning needle, 1947, Pen drawing
    Apr. 19, 2025

    E. KLEPPER (1906-1980), H.C.Andersen The darning needle, 1947, Pen drawing

    Est: €60 - €100

    Erhard Klepper (1906 Bytom - 1980 Berlin): H.C.Andersen The darning needle, 1947, Pen drawing Technique: Pen drawing on Transparent paper, mounted on Paper Inscription: At lower right is the artist's signature and a date of [19]47[?]. On the passe-partout the title of the picture is written by the artist himself in pencil. On the reverse side, various numbers have been applied in pencil and biros. Date: 1947 Description: Full-length depiction of the main character of the fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen (1805 Odense - 1875 Copenhagen) from the 1845 collection. Depicted are two boys who find the idiosyncratic darning needle on the street and put it into an eggshell. The illustration comes from the estate of the artist, illustrator and costume draughtsman Erhard Klepper and is the 25th motif from a series of fairy tale illustrations on Hans Christian Andersen. Please also note our further offer. Keywords: 20th century, Realism, Professions, Germany, Size: Transparent paper: 41,6 cm x 28,8 cm (16,4 x 11,3 in), Depiction: 17,0 cm x 15,5 cm (6,7 x 6,1 in)

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  • E. KLEPPER (1906-1980), Dancing couple, fashion design, Watercolor
    Apr. 19, 2025

    E. KLEPPER (1906-1980), Dancing couple, fashion design, Watercolor

    Est: €105 - €175

    Erhard Klepper (1906 Bytom - 1980 Berlin): Dancing couple, fashion design, titled, 20th century, Watercolor Technique: Watercolor on Transparent paper Date: 20th century Description: Original watercolour on tracing paper by Erhard Klepper, titled on the original mount below the image. Keywords: 20th century, Modern, Fashion, Germany, Size: Transparent paper: 28,0 cm x 20,0 cm (11 x 7,9 in)

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  • E. KLEPPER (1906-1980), Fashion study menswear, Pen drawing
    Apr. 19, 2025

    E. KLEPPER (1906-1980), Fashion study menswear, Pen drawing

    Est: €45 - €75

    Erhard Klepper (1906 Bytom - 1980 Berlin): Fashion study, Men's fashion, Three men, three jackets, 20th century, Pen drawing Technique: Pen drawing on Transparent paper, mounted on Paper Date: 20th century Description: Three gentlemen present here differently cut jackets from the year 1874. All three wear a top hat, two of them a bow tie and a whisker. Erhard Klepper (Beuthen 1906-Berlin 1980), wrote numerous books on the history of fashion and illustrated them with his own drawings; his aim was to record clothing together with its accessories. Among other things, Klepper was the editor of the books "Die Mode des 18. Jh. " and "150 Jahre Weltgeschichte für die Dame. Compiled according to contemporary reports and models 1801-1950" (first edition Herbig Verlagsbuchhandlung Berlin 1955, 223 pages with numerous fashion drawings by Erhard Klepper). Keywords: 20th century, Modern, Fashion, Germany, Size: Transparent paper: 27,5 cm x 21,0 cm (10,8 x 8,3 in)

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  • E. KLEPPER (1906-1980), H.C.Andersen The Buckwheat, Pen drawing
    Apr. 19, 2025

    E. KLEPPER (1906-1980), H.C.Andersen The Buckwheat, Pen drawing

    Est: €60 - €100

    Erhard Klepper (1906 Bytom - 1980 Berlin): H.C.Andersen The Buckwheat, 20th century, Pen drawing Technique: Pen drawing on Transparent paper, mounted on Paper Inscription: The artist's signature is at the upper left. On the passe-partout the title of the picture is written by the artist himself in pencil. On the reverse side, various numbers have been applied in pencil and biros. Date: 20th century Description: Illustration of the fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen (1805 Odense - 1875 Copenhagen) from a collection of 1841. Depicted is the old willow tree, which is told the story of the buckwheat by some sparrows, who is struck by lightning for his pride and arrogance. The illustration comes from the estate of the artist, illustrator and costume draughtsman Erhard Klepper and is the 30th motif from a series of fairy tale illustrations on Hans Christian Andersen. Please also note our further offer. Keywords: 20th century, Realism, Professions, Germany, Size: Transparent paper: 41,6 cm x 28,8 cm (16,4 x 11,3 in), Depiction: 23,0 cm x 19,0 cm (9,1 x 7,5 in)

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  • E. KLEPPER (1906-1980), H.C.Andersen The Treasure of Gold, Pen drawing
    Apr. 19, 2025

    E. KLEPPER (1906-1980), H.C.Andersen The Treasure of Gold, Pen drawing

    Est: €60 - €100

    Erhard Klepper (1906 Bytom - 1980 Berlin): H.C.Andersen The Treasure of Gold, 20th century, Pen drawing Technique: Pen drawing on Transparent paper, mounted on Paper Inscription: At lower right is the artist's signature and a date of [19]42. On the passe-partout is the artist's own title of the picture in pencil. On the reverse side, various numbers have been applied in pencil and biros. Date: 20th century Description: Depiction of two figures from the fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen (1805 Odense - 1875 Copenhagen) from a collection of 1865. The two protagonists of the fairy tale are shown, the red-haired son of the drum beater - called Goldschatz - and his great love Lotte, the daughter of the mayor, to whom he gives piano lessons. When she marries another man, he finds a treasure in his violin and achieves great fame. The illustration comes from the estate of the artist, illustrator and costume draughtsman Erhard Klepper and is the 4th motif from a series of fairy tale illustrations on Hans Christian Andersen. Please also note our further offer. Keywords: 20th century, Realism, Professions, Germany, Size: Transparent paper: 41,6 cm x 29,8 cm (16,4 x 11,7 in), Depiction: 28,5 cm x 17,5 cm (11,2 x 6,9 in)

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  • E. KLEPPER (1906-1980), Balzacs Roman Cousine Bette, Pen drawing
    Apr. 19, 2025

    E. KLEPPER (1906-1980), Balzacs Roman Cousine Bette, Pen drawing

    Est: €60 - €100

    Erhard Klepper (1906 Bytom - 1980 Berlin): Balzacs Roman Cousine Bette, 20th century, Pen drawing Technique: Pen drawing on Transparent paper, mounted on Paper Date: 20th century Description: Portrait of a young woman with a sour expression in a patterned dress, her head turned into profile. Behind her is a bust portrait of a man with aristocratic features and implied military decorations. It is presumably the main characters of the novel Bette Fischer and her widowed brother-in-law Hector Hulot. The illustration comes from the estate of the artist, illustrator and costume draughtsman Erhard Klepper and belongs to a whole series of novel illustrations. Please also note our further offer. The title of the illustration is written by the artist himself in pencil on the passe-partout. On the reverse side of the sheet, as well as on the passepartout, is the number 132. In addition, there are further pencil inscriptions as well as the probably later comment: "unsigned". Keywords: 20th century, Realism, Professions, Germany, Size: Transparent paper: 41,1 cm x 29,8 cm (16,2 x 11,7 in), Depiction: 19,9 cm x 27,3 cm (7,8 x 10,7 in)

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  • E. KLEPPER (1906-1980), É.Zola: Captain Burle, Pen drawing
    Apr. 19, 2025

    E. KLEPPER (1906-1980), É.Zola: Captain Burle, Pen drawing

    Est: €60 - €100

    Erhard Klepper (1906 Bytom - 1980 Berlin): É.Zola: Captain Burle, 20th century, Pen drawing Technique: Washed Pen drawing on Transparent paper, mounted on Paper Inscription: At lower right is the artist's signature and a date of [19]78. On the passe-partout is the artist's own title of the depiction in pencil. Date: 20th century Description: Half-length portrait of an elegant lady in a provocative dress with deep décolleté and noble jewellery. Next to her is a gentleman in military dress with a moustache. The entrance to the "Café de Paris" can be seen in the background. The illustration comes from the estate of the artist, illustrator and costume draughtsman Erhard Klepper and belongs to a whole series of novel illustrations. Please also note our further offer. Keywords: 20th century, Realism, Portraits, Germany, Size: Transparent paper: 40,2 cm x 30,0 cm (15,8 x 11,8 in), Depiction: 29,1 cm x 20,0 cm (11,5 x 7,9 in)

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  • E. KLEPPER (1906-1980), Portrait study of a bearded man, Indian ink
    Apr. 05, 2025

    E. KLEPPER (1906-1980), Portrait study of a bearded man, Indian ink

    Est: €45 - €75

    Erhard Klepper (1906 Bytom - 1980 Berlin): Portrait study of a bearded man, fashion study and illustration design, 20th century, Indian ink Technique: Indian ink on Transparent paper Date: 20th century Description: Portrait study of a bearded man in profile. Wearing a suit, he gestures with his right hand as if to emphasise an argument. The man looks out of the picture space and escapes the gaze of the viewer. Keywords: 20th century, Realism, Portraits, Germany, Size: Transparent paper: 22,4 cm x 15,3 cm (8,8 x 6 in), Depiction: 20,0 cm x 11,0 cm (7,9 x 4,3 in)

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  • E. KLEPPER (1906-1980), Head study of a man w. hat, Indian ink
    Apr. 05, 2025

    E. KLEPPER (1906-1980), Head study of a man w. hat, Indian ink

    Est: €45 - €75

    Erhard Klepper (1906 Bytom - 1980 Berlin): Head study of a man with a hat, 20th century, Indian ink Technique: Indian ink on Transparent paper Date: 20th century Description: Three-quarter view of a man's head. His piercing eyes and beard in particular catch the eye; the man looks out of the picture space and escapes the gaze of the viewer. He is wearing a peaked cap on his head. Keywords: 20th century, Realism, Portraits, Germany, Size: Transparent paper: 16,6 cm x 13,2 cm (6,5 x 5,2 in), Depiction: 6,5 cm x 4,6 cm (2,6 x 1,8 in)

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  • E. KLEPPER (1906-1980), H.C.Andersen The Little Tuck, Pen drawing
    Apr. 05, 2025

    E. KLEPPER (1906-1980), H.C.Andersen The Little Tuck, Pen drawing

    Est: €60 - €100

    Erhard Klepper (1906 Bytom - 1980 Berlin): H.C.Andersen The Little Tuck, 20th century, Pen drawing Technique: Pen drawing on Transparent paper, mounted on Paper Inscription: The artist's signature and a date of [19]47 can be found at the bottom right. The title of the depiction has been added in pencil by the artist himself on the passepartout. Various numberings have been applied in pencil and biros on the reverse. Date: 20th century Description: Depiction of the main character of the fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen (1805 Odense - 1875 Copenhagen) from the 1847 collection. Karl - alias Tuck - is depicted with his little sister Gustave sitting on his lap. In front of them on the table is the book containing the story of a poor boy who wants to learn a lot. He helps an old washerwoman with her work even though he has to learn and in return receives the ability to learn in his sleep from her. The illustration comes from the estate of the artist, illustrator and costume designer Erhard Klepper and is the 23rd motif in a series of fairy tale illustrations for Hans Christian Andersen. Please also see our other offers. Keywords: 20th century, Realism, Professions, Germany, Size: Transparent paper: 41,6 cm x 29,6 cm (16,4 x 11,7 in), Depiction: 17,5 cm x 14,0 cm (6,9 x 5,5 in)

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