LOT DETAILS

Materials:

lead pencil, watercolor, framing lines in pen and brown ink

Measurements:

17.01 in. (43.20 cm.) (height) by 21.54 in. (54.70 cm.) (width)

Markings:

signed and dated 'Alois Zötl fecit am 14 Oktober 1884' and inscribed 'Saügethiere. Taf. 18' et 'Der Choras. Simia mormon Der Schacma . Simia comatus.'

Exhibited:

Bruxelles, Palais des Beaux-Arts, L'Autriche visionnaire, cat. expo., 1998, no. 9.

Literature:

J. Cortazar, G. Mariotti et J. Pierre, Aloys Zötl (1803-1887), Milan, 1976, p. 117.

Provenance:

Aloys Zötl, vente de l'atelier, hôtel Drouot, Paris, 3 mai 1956, lot 117. Louis Amic. Collection particulière, Paris.