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Antique Otto Dinger Etching River Scene w/ Sportsmen Ink Signed in Frame

Here is a great Antique Etching of a river with sportsmen and their canoe done by the well known artist Otto Dinger for your buying consideration. Would make a great gift for a special occasion, or keep for yourself!

This Antique Etching was done by Otto Dinger done in the latter 1800s. The Etching is ink signed by the artist in the lower right corner and dated "88" for 1888. The etching has not been examined out of the frame. Some information about the artist is noted below.

We see some minor foxing or brown spotting going on within the engraving. No watermarks, tears, or repairs that we observe.

Beautiful exposed grain wood frame here. No backing paper on the piece. The hanging hooks and hanging wire are in place.

Antique white matting around the engraving. Matting has some watermark damage on it in the top left corner. Watermark not showing on the part of the etching that can be seen. The glass over the engraving is intact, no cracking or blistering.

The Otto Dinger Etching is 27.5" tall, by 16-7/8" across, by 7/8" wide. The Engraving showing thru the frame and matting is 19.75" tall by 8.75" across. Let us know if you have any questions or need additional pictures. Don’t be shy to make an offer, we are always open to reasonable suggestions.

A brief synopsis about the artist;

Otto Dinger (born August 25, 1860 in Düsseldorf , † January 22, 1928 in Berlin ) was a German portrait , genre and landscape painter , graphic artist and illustrator of the Düsseldorf school.

Dinger, son of the Düsseldorf painter and engraver Fritz Dinger and his wife Maria, born Nohl (1830–1915), studied at the Düsseldorf Art Academy from 1878 to 1883 , where he trained particularly in portrait and genre subjects. Like his father, he was a member of the Düsseldorf artists' association Malkasten . In 1885 he went to the United States . There he lived for several years as a panorama painter in Milwaukee , Wisconsin . In 1889 he returned to Germany and settled in Charlottenburg near Berlin. From 1890 he studied with Karl Köpping at the Berlin academy . In 1891 he exhibited for the first time in Berlin. At that time his work consisted of oil paintings, engravings and watercolors . At the end of the 19th century, he made a trip to Brazil . In 1899 he had a solo exhibition there in Porto Alegre . From 1904 to 1911, Dinger was represented with etchings at the Great Berlin Art Exhibition .

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