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Franz Heckendorf (Berlin 1888 - München 1962)


Franz Heckendorf - View over Waldshut

Lot-No. 412

Starting Bid: 3.000 €


1943. Oil/paper/cardboard. 38 x 49 cm. Lower left signed and dated F. Heckendorf 43 as well as titled. Small tear. - Important German expressionist painter. H. studied 1905-08 at the art school and at the academy in Berlin. He was member of the board of the Berlin secession 1916-18 where he exhibited as early as 1909. Some of his works were seized from exhibitions as 'degenerate' by the Nazis in 1937 a. was imprisoned for helping Jews leaving Germany. H. is one of the artists of the so called 'Lost generation', reprised by the Nazis, whose artistical achievements were not adequatly appreciated. Mus.: Berlin, Bremen, Los Angeles a. others. Lit.: Thieme-Becker, Vollmer, Bénézit.

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Franz Heckendorf: View over Waldshut


Franz Heckendorf (Berlin 1888 - München 1962)

View over Waldshut

Lot-No. 412

Starting Bid: 3.000 €

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Date: 1943
Technique: Oil/paper/cardboard
Dimensions: 38 x 49 cm
Mark/Notation: Lower left signed and dated F. Heckendorf 43 as well as titled
Condition: Small tear

Vita:

Important German expressionist painter. H. studied 1905-08 at the art school and at the academy in Berlin. He was member of the board of the Berlin secession 1916-18 where he exhibited as early as 1909. Some of his works were seized from exhibitions as 'degenerate' by the Nazis in 1937 a. was imprisoned for helping Jews leaving Germany. H. is one of the artists of the so called 'Lost generation', reprised by the Nazis, whose artistical achievements were not adequatly appreciated. Mus.: Berlin, Bremen, Los Angeles a. others. Lit.: Thieme-Becker, Vollmer, Bénézit.

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