Lot 6798

Richard Benno Adam (1873 - 1937), three military portraits, dated 1917

Orders and Military Collectibles until 1918 | A109m | Live auction | 1500 Lots

Starting Price € 110

Countdown for bids : 27 days and 16 hours left

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Description

Pencil on paper, one image additionally worked with coloured pencil and white heightening. Bust portrait of “General Zöllner”, signed lower right “Richard B. Adam” and dated 2.6.1917. Additionally a profile portrait of the Emperor's 2nd personal physician Dr. Wetzel, signed and dated lower right “Dez. 1917”. Furthermore a bust portrait of general von Pawelz (unsigned). Each under mat. Signs of use and age. Sheet dimensions 36 x 25 cm and 20 x 25 cm (Pawelz). Masterly drawings. Richard Adam was the great-grandson of the famous Bavarian battle painter Albrecht Adam.

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The auction starts on Tuesday, November 24, 2026 at 10 am (CET) with Lot no. 6001 - 7079 and continues on Wednesday, November 25 at 10 am (CET) with Lot no. 7080 - 7502. The pre-sale view will take place from November 9 - November 13, 2026 in our auction rooms at Bretonischer Ring 3 in 85630 Grasbrunn / Munich from 11 am to 5 pm (CET). Please make an appointment if possible to avoid waiting times.