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Fritz von Uhde (Wolkenburg 1848 - München 1911)


Fritz von Uhde - Brief rest

Lot-No. 559

Starting Bid: 450 €


Chalk drawing. 41 x 30 cm. Framed under glass, uninspected out of frame. Lower left signed F. Uhde. - German painter of Realism and Impressionism. Shortly after entering the Dresden Academy of Fine Arts in1866, Uhde joined the Saxon Army as a career officer. From 1878 onward, however, he devoted himself entirely to painting and studied, among others, with the Hungarian painter Mihály von Munkácsy in Paris. In Munich, Uhde engaged intensively with Realism and, through his exchange with Max Liebermann, developed his own independent, increasingly light-oriented style. He became particularly well-known for his combination of religious motifs with scenes from contemporary everyday life. In 1892, Uhde was one of the co-founders of the Munich Secession. Mus.: Berlin (National Gallery), Hamburg (Kunsthalle), Bremen (Kunsthalle), Dresden (Gallery of New Masters), Frankfurt (Städel) and others. Lit.: Thieme-Becker

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Fritz von Uhde: Brief rest


Fritz von Uhde (Wolkenburg 1848 - München 1911)

Brief rest

Lot-No. 559

Starting Bid: 450 €

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Technique: Chalk drawing
Dimensions: 41 x 30 cm
Frame: Framed under glass, uninspected out of frame
Mark/Notation: Lower left signed F. Uhde

Vita:

German painter of Realism and Impressionism. Shortly after entering the Dresden Academy of Fine Arts in1866, Uhde joined the Saxon Army as a career officer. From 1878 onward, however, he devoted himself entirely to painting and studied, among others, with the Hungarian painter Mihály von Munkácsy in Paris. In Munich, Uhde engaged intensively with Realism and, through his exchange with Max Liebermann, developed his own independent, increasingly light-oriented style. He became particularly well-known for his combination of religious motifs with scenes from contemporary everyday life. In 1892, Uhde was one of the co-founders of the Munich Secession. Mus.: Berlin (National Gallery), Hamburg (Kunsthalle), Bremen (Kunsthalle), Dresden (Gallery of New Masters), Frankfurt (Städel) and others. Lit.: Thieme-Becker

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