Boats
Hans Herrmann (Berlin 1858 - Berlin 1942)
Lot-No. 492
Oil/canvas/wood, 55 x 38 cm, lo. le. sign. Hans Herrmann. - Landscape, still life and architecture painter in Berlin. H. studied at the Berlin academy under O. Knille, C. Gussow a. Chr. Wildberg and under E. Dücker at the Düsseldorf academy. He discovered the Netherlands, the towns and landscapes of which became his major subjects. He was member of the artist's group 'Elf' in Berlin together with W. Leistikow and M. Liebermann. Since 1879 he exhibited regularly at the Berlin academy and at the 'Große Kunstausstellung' Berlin, in the Munich Glaspalast as well as in Düsseldorf, Dresden, Vienna and Brussels, he also exhibited in Chicago and Melbourne and was awarded a gold medal in Berlin in 1886. Mus.: Berlin (Nat. Gall.), Hamburg (Kunsthalle), Aachen, Düsseldorf, Antwerp a. others. Lit.: Thieme-Becker, Bénézit, Vollmer a. others.
Hans Herrmann: Boats
Hans Herrmann (Berlin 1858 - Berlin 1942)
Boats
Lot-No. 492
Oil/canvas/wood, 55 x 38 cm, lo. le. sign. Hans Herrmann. - Landscape, still life and architecture painter in Berlin. H. studied at the Berlin academy under O. Knille, C. Gussow a. Chr. Wildberg and under E. Dücker at the Düsseldorf academy. He discovered the Netherlands, the towns and landscapes of which became his major subjects. He was member of the artist's group 'Elf' in Berlin together with W. Leistikow and M. Liebermann. Since 1879 he exhibited regularly at the Berlin academy and at the 'Große Kunstausstellung' Berlin, in the Munich Glaspalast as well as in Düsseldorf, Dresden, Vienna and Brussels, he also exhibited in Chicago and Melbourne and was awarded a gold medal in Berlin in 1886. Mus.: Berlin (Nat. Gall.), Hamburg (Kunsthalle), Aachen, Düsseldorf, Antwerp a. others. Lit.: Thieme-Becker, Bénézit, Vollmer a. others.
