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Edward Theodore Compton, The Jungfrau

Edward Theodore Compton

British · 1849–1921 · Painter, Illustrator

Edward Theodore Compton, usually referred to as E. T. Compton, was an English-born, German artist, illustrator and mountain climber. He is well known for his paintings and… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Edward Theodore Compton, Lyskamm (Monte-Rosa), 1902, Oil on canvasLyskamm (Monte-Rosa)Ketterer Kunst · €68,750≈ $76,911≈ £60,717Sign up to see
  2. Edward Theodore Compton, Blick auf den Großglockner vom Großen Wiesbachhorn, 1919, Oil on canvasBlick auf den Großglockner vom Großen WiesbachhornKetterer Kunst · €53,680≈ $74,384≈ £46,627Sign up to see
  3. Edward Theodore Compton, Gletscherplateau, 1906, Oil on canvasGletscherplateauKetterer Kunst · €60,000≈ $71,622≈ £51,316Sign up to see

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  1. Edward Theodore Compton, View of The Gran Zebrù at Eissee Pass, oil-grisaille on cardboard
    View of The Gran Zebrù at Eissee Pass
    Oil · Board
    77 x 57,5 cm
    im Kinsky · · Lot 0404
    €15,360≈ $17,096≈ £13,220Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €4,000–6,000View at im Kinsky ↗
  2. Edward Theodore Compton, Lyskamm (Monte-Rosa), 1902, Oil on canvas
    Lyskamm (Monte-Rosa), 1902
    Oil · Canvas
    95.8 x 143.5 cm (37.7 x 56.4 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 64
    €68,750≈ $76,911≈ £60,717Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €18,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  3. Edward Theodore Compton, Finsteraarhorn, 1903, Watercolor and opaque colors on paper
    Finsteraarhorn, 1903
    Watercolor · Paper
    47.8 x 71.2 cm (18.8 x 28 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 66
    €22,500≈ $25,171≈ £19,871Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €9,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  4. Edward Theodore Compton, Coastal Landscape with a Villa, Ink and watercolour picked out in white
    Coastal Landscape with a Villa
    Watercolor
    30.5 x 48 cm (mat opening)
    Lempertz · · Lot 1571
    €1,984≈ $2,217≈ £1,738Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,000–1,400View at Lempertz ↗
  5. Edward Theodore Compton, In the Bernese Highlands/Oberland, c. 1901, watercolour on paper
    In the Bernese Highlands/Oberland, c. 1901
    Watercolor · Paper
    28,7 x 22,5 cm
    im Kinsky · · Lot 0366
    €640≈ $722≈ £553Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €500–800View at im Kinsky ↗
  6. Edward Theodore Compton, An der Benediktenwand (Blick auf Schlehdorf und den Kochelsee?), Wohl um 1875, Watercolor
    An der Benediktenwand (Blick auf Schlehdorf und den Kochelsee?), Wohl um 1875
    Watercolor
    26.4 x 37.7 cm (10.3 x 14.8 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 25
    €2,250≈ $2,554≈ £1,991Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,200–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  7. Edward Theodore Compton, Blick auf den Ortler von St. Valentin, 1889, Watercolor
    Blick auf den Ortler von St. Valentin, 1889
    Watercolor
    45.5 x 69.8 cm (17.9 x 27.4 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 27
    €6,875≈ $7,805≈ £6,083Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,500–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  8. Edward Theodore Compton, Casino von Saxon-les-Bains" (Rhône valley), grisaille-watercolour on paper
    Casino von Saxon-les-Bains" (Rhône valley)
    Watercolor · Paper
    16 x 24 cm (cut-out)
    im Kinsky · · Lot 0346
    €1,280≈ $1,469≈ £1,128Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,000–4,000View at im Kinsky ↗
  9. Edward Theodore Compton, (Zugeschrieben) - Hochgebirgsstudie, Wohl um 1870, Oil on canvas
    (Zugeschrieben) - Hochgebirgsstudie, Wohl um 1870
    Oil · Canvas
    33 x 49.3 cm (12.9 x 19.4 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 22
    €3,000≈ $3,534≈ £2,620Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,500–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  10. Edward Theodore Compton, Hoher Göll vom Watzmann-Hocheck, 1919, Oil on canvas
    Hoher Göll vom Watzmann-Hocheck, 1919
    Oil · Canvas
    61 x 91.2 cm (24 x 35.9 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 66
    €30,000≈ $35,343≈ £26,197Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €18,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
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About Edward Theodore Compton

Edward Theodore Compton, usually referred to as E. T. Compton, was an English-born, German artist, illustrator and mountain climber. He is well known for his paintings and drawings of alpine scenery, and as a mountaineer made 300 major ascents including no fewer than 27 first ascents.

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In museum collections

  • Edward Theodore Compton, The JungfrauThe Jungfrau, 1887
    Vanderbilt Museum of Art · Public domain
  • Edward Theodore Compton, High mountain landscapeHigh mountain landscape, 1908
    Führermuseum · Public domain
  • Edward Theodore Compton, The JungfrauThe Jungfrau, 1890
    Manchester Art Gallery · Public domain
  • Edward Theodore Compton, Snow Scene on the Col d'Orny, Valais, SwitzerlandSnow Scene on the Col d'Orny, Valais, Switzerland, 1914
    Sheffield Galleries and Museums Trust · Public domain

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