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A sure Prey. Guido Maffei, Dresden


GUIDO MAFFEI born 1st July 1838 at Munich where he lived also. After having studied law for 4 years he visited from 1865 the Academy of his native city as pupil of Piloty and O. Gellers. He painted mainly animals and hunting scenes.
Publisher: Stengel & Co. (German, 1885–1945)
German
after 1906

Medium/Technique Chromolithograph on card stock.
Dimensions Horizontal: 8.9 x 14 cm (3 1/2 x 5 1/2 in.)
Credit Line Leonard A. Lauder Postcard Archive—Gift of Leonard A. Lauder
Accession Number2015.3781
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPostcards

DescriptionBack: divided. Mint.
Stengel & Co., G.m.b.H., Dresden 29060
Made in Germany.
ProvenanceBetween 1950 and 2015, acquired by Leonard A. Lauder, New York, from various postcard dealers in Europe and the United States; 2015, gift of Leonard A. Lauder to the MFA. (Accession Date: September 24, 2015)