South Italy, Landscape with Laundry Workers
Ernst Koerner (Stibbe/Westpr. 1846 - Berlin 1927)
Lot-No. 197
Starting Bid: 800 €
1872. Oil/canvas. 47,5 x 65,5 cm. Lower left signed and dated Ernst Koerner. - German landscape and architectural painter, one of the leading masters of the Berlin School. K. studied in Berlin under H. Eschke, C. Steffeck, and G. Biermann. He initially undertook extensive travels throughout Europe, and from 1873 onward also to Egypt, Palestine, and Constantinople. He specialized in Oriental motifs, particularly those from Egypt, with which he achieved his greatest success. He attained unrivaled mastery in rendering the subtlest variations in weather and atmosphere throughout the day. In 1894, he became a professor in Berlin. He received numerous prestigious awards at international exhibitions. Mus.: Kaliningrad, Wroclaw, Stettin, Birmingham, Oran, New York a. others. Lit.: Boetticher, Thieme-Becker, Vollmer a. others.
Ernst Koerner: South Italy, Landscape with Laundry Workers
Ernst Koerner (Stibbe/Westpr. 1846 - Berlin 1927)
South Italy, Landscape with Laundry Workers
Lot-No. 197
Starting Bid: 800 €
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| Date: | 1872 |
| Technique: | Oil/canvas |
| Dimensions: | 47,5 x 65,5 cm |
| Mark/Notation: | Lower left signed and dated Ernst Koerner |
Vita:
German landscape and architectural painter, one of the leading masters of the Berlin School. K. studied in Berlin under H. Eschke, C. Steffeck, and G. Biermann. He initially undertook extensive travels throughout Europe, and from 1873 onward also to Egypt, Palestine, and Constantinople. He specialized in Oriental motifs, particularly those from Egypt, with which he achieved his greatest success. He attained unrivaled mastery in rendering the subtlest variations in weather and atmosphere throughout the day. In 1894, he became a professor in Berlin. He received numerous prestigious awards at international exhibitions. Mus.: Kaliningrad, Wroclaw, Stettin, Birmingham, Oran, New York a. others. Lit.: Boetticher, Thieme-Becker, Vollmer a. others.
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