House on Bornholm
Max Wislicenus (Weimar 1861 - Schloss Pillnitz 1957)
Lot-No. 398
Oil/canvas/cardboard, 41,5 x 53 cm, lo. ri. sign. Max Wislicenus, on the reverse titled by another hand 'Haus auf Bornholm'. - German landscape a. figure painter from a family of artists. W. studied at the Düsseldorf academy under W. Sohn a. E. von Gebhardt. He moved to Munich a. continued his studies under B. Piglheim. He assisted his father in painting the Kaisersaal in Goslar. In 1896 he became professor in Breslau a. developed into one of the most important designer for woven wall hangings. - Lit.: Thieme-Becker, Vollmer.
Max Wislicenus: House on Bornholm
Max Wislicenus (Weimar 1861 - Schloss Pillnitz 1957)
House on Bornholm
Lot-No. 398
Oil/canvas/cardboard, 41,5 x 53 cm, lo. ri. sign. Max Wislicenus, on the reverse titled by another hand 'Haus auf Bornholm'. - German landscape a. figure painter from a family of artists. W. studied at the Düsseldorf academy under W. Sohn a. E. von Gebhardt. He moved to Munich a. continued his studies under B. Piglheim. He assisted his father in painting the Kaisersaal in Goslar. In 1896 he became professor in Breslau a. developed into one of the most important designer for woven wall hangings. - Lit.: Thieme-Becker, Vollmer.