Catalogue Archive → November 2013 Norddeutsche Kunst → Otto Fischer-Trachau (Trachau 1878 - Hamburg 1958) - Banquet-Piece with Fruits
Probably ca. 1930, oil/cardboard, 50 x 40 cm, lo. ri. sign. Fischer-Trachau, framed under glass, uninspected out of frame. - Versatile painter, graphic artist, interior designer a. glass painter, studied at the Dresden art school a. academy, among others under R. Müller a. O. Zwintscher, cooperated with M. Pechstein in decorations for artist's parties, co-founder of the 'Deutscher Werkbund', member of the Hamburg secession, since 1926 he was professor in Leipzig a. Wiesbaden, as longtime collaborator of the Hamburg construction director F. Schumacher F.-T. created many artworks a. interior designs. - Mus.: Hamburg (Kunsthalle, Altonaer Mus.), Leipzig, Stade. - Lit.: Vollmer, Dressler, Der Neue Rump a. others.