Prof. Theodor Wende, Cubist Self-portrait, original charcoal drawing on paper c. 1927
PROF. THEODOR WENDE (1883-1968) Germany
Cubist self-portrait c. 1927
Original charcoal drawing on paper
Paper size H: 21” x W: 17”
Sight size H: 16 ½” x W: 12 ¾”
Framed H: 27” x W: 23 ¼”
Theodor Wende was born in 1883. Wende began his studies in 1905 at the Hanau design academy and the Berlin museum’s school of applied arts before becoming an independent gold- and silversmith in 1912.
Italian long chain with 18k gold hammered links and set with 9 count gem quality naturally tumbled turquoise beads, marked: 20 (maker’s assigned number, VR for Verona, 750 for 18k gold, c. 1970’s
Length: 50 inches Width of the turquoise beads: 3/8 of an inch
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