Johann Emil Hünten Emil Hünten (Paris 1827 - 1902... Lot 218

Johann Emil Hünten Emil Hünten (Paris 1827 - 1902 Düsseldorf), Soldat beim Siefelappell, 1892, pencil drawing on chamois-colored half cardboard, signed lower center, dated lower left "1. Januar 1892", on the reverse fragment of a larger drawing, 36.5 x 28.3 cm, browned in the mat opening, mounted in a passepartout, overall size: 43 x 32 cm, no slip Provenance: Werner Collection, Neunkirchen. Limit 72,- >> battle painter, attended the Ecole des Beaux-Arts in Paris as pupil of H. Flandrin a. H. Vernet, went to Antwerp in 1849, from there to Düsseldorf in 1851, 1854/55 he worked there under W. Camphausen, especially horse studies, first preferred Frederician scenes, took part as soldier in the campaigns of the 1860s-70s, litt.