Print Description
Pen and washed black and sepia ink on laid 17th c. paper. on paper.
Size in cm: The overall size is ca. 10.1 x 6.9 cm. The image size is ca. 10.1 x 6.9 cm. Size in inch: The overall size is ca. 4 x 2.7 inch. The image size is ca. 4 x 2.7 inch.
Antique drawing, titled: ‘Hoffman’s Starke.’ – Original design for a commercial illustration for the starch producer Hoffman’s Starkefabriken in Bad Salzuflen, NRW, Germany, which went up into Reckitt Benckiser (UK) in 1990. This image shows 2 young ladies being offered a box of starch by an admiring young man. From a collection of drawings by Sundblad (see other listings). Artists and Engravers: Made by ‘Gustav Sundblad’ after own design. Gustav Sundblad (Augsburg 1835-1891) was a German draftsman and lithographer active in Munich and Leipzig. He was a student of J.M. Veit.
Condition: Very good, given age. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
Keywords: ANTIQUE DRAWING-HOFFMAN’S STARKE-STARCH-AS GIFT-YOUNG LADIES-SUNDBLAD
PCO-C100-19
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