Description
Add a piece of refined early 20th-century artistry to your collection with this expressive pen and ink drawing by Carl Joseph Bauer (1895–1964), a noted German-American artist known for his figurative work, etchings, and architectural subjects. This framed composition depicts a contemplative female figure rendered with confident, gestural line work that showcases Bauer's command of form and emotion.
Details:
Artist: Carl Joseph Bauer (1895–1964)
Medium: Pen and ink on paper
Subject: Seated woman, captured in an introspective pose
Framed in a neutral-toned mat and classic wooden frame
Dimensions: 13.25" H x 11.25" W x 0.58" D
Signature visible
About the Artist:
Carl Joseph Bauer was born in Germany and emigrated to the United States, where he established himself as a skilled draftsman, painter, and printmaker. His work, often architectural or figurative in nature, was influenced by classical training and early modernist aesthetics. Bauer exhibited widely during his lifetime and was included in several prestigious exhibitions and collections.
Condition:
Alterations: Unknown
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Good-backing of the frame needs some repair
Origin:
Germany
Materials & Techniques:
Glass, Paper, Pen and Ink, Wood
International: No International Shipping for this auction.
Combined shipping: Please ask about combined shipping for multiple lots before bidding.
Details:
Artist: Carl Joseph Bauer (1895–1964)
Medium: Pen and ink on paper
Subject: Seated woman, captured in an introspective pose
Framed in a neutral-toned mat and classic wooden frame
Dimensions: 13.25" H x 11.25" W x 0.58" D
Signature visible
About the Artist:
Carl Joseph Bauer was born in Germany and emigrated to the United States, where he established himself as a skilled draftsman, painter, and printmaker. His work, often architectural or figurative in nature, was influenced by classical training and early modernist aesthetics. Bauer exhibited widely during his lifetime and was included in several prestigious exhibitions and collections.
Condition:
Alterations: Unknown
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Good-backing of the frame needs some repair
Origin:
Germany
Materials & Techniques:
Glass, Paper, Pen and Ink, Wood
International: No International Shipping for this auction.
Combined shipping: Please ask about combined shipping for multiple lots before bidding.
Condition
Unknown; Some Imperfections; Good-backing of the frame needs some repair
Buyer's Premium
20%
Dimensions
13.25 x 11.25 x 1 in
Framed Carl Joseph Bauer (1895-1964) Pen and Ink Drawing of Woman
Estimate $150-$440
Starting Price
$70
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Jun 12, 2026 7:00 PM EDTNew York, NY, United States
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