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Lot 22

Lill Tschudi
(Swiss, 1911-2004)
Swiss Battle 1388

19 September 2019, 13:00 BST
London, Knightsbridge

Sold for £1,785 inc. premium

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Lill Tschudi (Swiss, 1911-2004)

Swiss Battle 1388 (Coppel LT 61)
Linocut printed in black, 1938, on cream oriental fibrous paper, signed and numbered 20/50, titled in German Schlacht bei Näfels and inscribed 'Handdruck' in pencil, with wide margins, 400 x 280mm (15 3/4 x 11in)(B)

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The Battle of Näfels is famous in Swiss history for the success of a small force of 600 soldiers in defending their home against an invading army of thousands from Austria. It was fought on 9 April 1388.

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