Emperor Alexander II (1855-1881) on a bear hunt; and Procession of Alexander II
Details
Franz Teichel (b. 1816)
Emperor Alexander II (1855-1881) on a bear hunt; and Procession of Alexander II
the first signed and dated 'F. Teichel. 1862' (lower right); the second signed 'F. Teichel.' (lower right)
the first pencil and watercolour, heightened with white, on paper laid on card; the second pencil, ink and wash, heightened with white, on card
15 5/8 x 22 ¼ in. (39.6 x 56.6 cm.); and smaller
(2)
Emperor Alexander II (1855-1881) on a bear hunt relates to an earlier watercolour series executed by Teichel in 1853, as illustrated in Exhibition catalogue, Pridvornaia okhota [The emperor's hunt], Moscow, 2002, p. 264-265.