Valkyrie - Winter Auction 2021

Orthodox Church Drawing by German Officer 1918 Poland

This auction ended on February 21, 2021.

Start price: $50

Estimated price: $100 - $400

Buyer's Premium: 25%

Sold for: $275

Description

Orthodox church. A crayon drawing showing the Orthodox Church of the Transfiguration from 1905 from the village of Nowy Szkłów on the Dnieper, in the Polish borderlands. Ownership incl. King Zygmunt August, and later Hieronim Chodkiewicz, and the Czartoryski family. A drawing made with pastels (?) By a German officer Otto Dubbernell, stationed in September and October 1918 with his branch in the city of Nowy Szkłów. A drawing measuring 30 x 20 cm. Framed in a glass frame with dimensions of 62 x 44 cm. Preserved in very good condition.