Technique: Original Etching / Radierung (Signed in Plate)
Dimensions: Paper size 27x35 cm (Engraving plate 20x27 cm)
Status: Signed by the artist with an engraved AH monogram box within the bottom right plate. Beautiful vintage condition with clear platemark texture and clean paper borders.
About the Artwork:
This original antique etching captures the architectural beauty of Berlin's historic Oberbaumbrücke. Spanning across the calm waters of the River Spree, the composition highlights the bridge's landmark double-deck design. The central focus centers on the two iconic neo-Gothic ornamental turrets rising from the stone piers. On the left foreground, a solitary traditional wooden barge floats quietly on the water, creating delicate horizontal ripples. The clean background sketch accents the urban skyline of pre-war Germany. Executed with precise line rendering and minimal tonal shading, this print evokes a wonderful nostalgic atmosphere. Features a distinct AH artist monogram stamp in the lower right corner of the plate. A significant piece for enthusiasts of Berlin history, historic bridges, and classical European printmaking.
Antique Berlin Oberbaumbrucke Bridge Etching