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Engraving of a Western Town by Rudolf Cronau, circa 1885

Offered by: Antique and Art Exchange

Description
A fine engraving by the German-American artist Rudolf Cronau (1855-1939), depicting a bustling Western town during the height of American frontier expansion. Cronau's training at the Dusseldorf Academy is evident in the precise draftsmanship and documentary detail used to record the pre-settlement landscapes of the American West for a global audience.
Circa 1885, this original period work was produced during the artist's most prolific years documenting the American frontier.
Engraved on paper and presented in a frame - showing a naturally aged character that confirms its long history. Rooted in the Realism tradition, this piece belongs to the important body of 19th century Western Americana that captured the spirit of a changing continent with honesty and artistic warmth.

More Information

Period:	19th Century
Condition:	Good. Good overall condition.
Creation Date:	1885
Styles / Movements:	Realism
Dealer Reference #:	30250
Incollect Reference #:	819150

Dimensions

W.	15 in;	H.	11.25 in;	D.	1 in;
W.	38.1 cm;	H.	28.58 cm;	D.	2.54 cm;

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