Arthur Thiele cartoons

A selection of postcards with cartoons by German illustrator Arthur Thiele (1860 - 1936).

Carl Robert Arthur Thiele was born in Leipzig on 2 November 1860. He made a name for himself as a painter, draftsman, watercolourist and illustrator. He produced a variety of artworks of different types, including book illustrations for school primers, children's books and other works, postcards and designs for paper lanterns.  This collection is typical of his postcard designs showing comic scenes.  He also produced designs showing animals in human roles.  He died in Leipzig on 18 June 1936.

Postcards

  • PC_A-Thiele01The Wedding Party by German illustrator Carl Robert Arthur Thiele (b Leipzig 2-11-1860; d Leipzig 18-6-1936)
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  • PC_A-Thiele05"The interrupted sitting" by German illustrator Carl Robert Arthur Thiele (b Leipzig 2-11-1860; d Leipzig 18-6-1936)
  • PC_A-Thiele04"The farmer’s flight" by German illustrator Carl Robert Arthur Thiele (b Leipzig 2-11-1860; d Leipzig 18-6-1936)
  • PC_A-Thiele03Cinderella by German illustrator Carl Robert Arthur Thiele (b Leipzig 2-11-1860; d Leipzig 18-6-1936)
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  • PC_A-Thiele02“We barbarians” - The German Cook by German illustrator Carl Robert Arthur Thiele (b Leipzig 2-11-1860; d Leipzig 18-6-1936)
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  • PC_A-Thiele_153-3Postcard franked Feldpost 1917 - Pub: Gebrüder Dietrich, Leipzig Auf Urlaub - Stuermische Begruessung
  • PC_A-Thiele_153-8Postcard unfranked - Pub: Gebrüder Dietrich, Leipzig Auf Urlaub - Der Sonntagsausflug
  • PC_A-Thiele_153-7Postcard franked K D Feldpost 1916 - Pub: Gebrüder Dietrich, Leipzig Auf Urlaub - Unter alten Freunden
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