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Theodor Philipsen (1840–1920): Pencil Drawing of a Mule, 1916

$2,152.91
£1,598.65
€1,800
CA$2,957.77
A$3,215.70
CHF 1,704.97
MX$38,548.03
NOK 21,669.23
SEK 19,851.97
DKK 13,721.77

About the Item

Pencil drawing of a mule by the renowned Danish artist Theodor Philipsen (1840–1920), dated 1916. The drawing captures Philipsen’s signature attention to movement, form, and naturalistic detail, reflecting his deep engagement with animal studies and his mastery of light and shadow. The work is presented in a period-appropriate gilt frame, enhancing its historical character and period authenticity. Philipsen, a leading figure in Danish realism and impressionism, is celebrated for his depictions of animals in both urban and rural settings, blending careful observation with a lively, painterly sensibility. Dimensions: • With frame: 34 cm w × 29 cm h • Without frame: 19.5 cm w × 14.2 cm h A fine example of Philipsen’s late work, demonstrating both his technical skill and his enduring fascination with animal subjects.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 11.42 in (29 cm)Width: 13.39 in (34 cm)Depth: 0.79 in (2 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
    1910-1919
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1916
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Valby, DK
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU6559246936412

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