If medieval armor has a special place in your heart, these antique drawings by German Artist, Albert Richter, will too! Each drawing seems to be a refined study of a particular piece of extant armor Richter had access to during the 1800s. Each drawing holds unique design elements in both subject and rendering. Whether framed together or separately, these works of art are a charming and stately addition to any room!
Collector's Notes:
Each pen and ink drawing is on similar cardstock-like paper. Albert Richter (1845 - 1898) lived in Germany most of his life and illustrated for books as well as created artworks. Possibly taken from a book.
Condition: Excellent
Print with border:
Signed "Alb. Richter". Marked with what appears to be "Gefen Tiat von Peter von Speier zu Augsburg; 1560" likely referring to how the armor was acquired, by whom it was acquired, and where it was taken.
Size: 4" wide; 8" tall
Profile view print:
Signed "Albert Richter;Berlin". This drawing uses white highlighting medium.
