Wilhelm Kuhnert (1865-1926)
Wilhelm Kuhnert (1865-1926)

Mallard among Reeds at the Water's Edge

Details
Wilhelm Kuhnert (1865-1926)
Mallard among Reeds at the Water's Edge
pencil and watercolour, heightened with touches of white
5¾ x 7 in. (14.6 x 17.7 cm.)
Provenance
with the Polak Gallery, London.

Lot Essay

Recognized primarily as a painter of grand animal portraits, Kuhnert studied and worked in Berlin. He was one of the earliest artists to study large animals in their natural habitat, rather than merely in the zoo, and travelled in northern and southern Africa and India.

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