Three Women from Java
Fritz Heinsheimer (Moosbach 1897 - Wiesbaden 1958)
Lot-No. 228
Watercolour, 45,5 x 35 cm, lo. ri. artist's signet a. dat. 31, on the reverse estate stamp, matted a. framed under glass, uninspected out of frame. - Literature: The painting is published with ill. in: Klaus Kauffmann: F. H. Ein rationaler Künstler in einer irrationalen Zeit, Hamburg 1990, p. 50, no. 285. - German painter a. graphic artist. After serving the army H. became pupil of A. Jank in Munich in 1917, thereafter he was taught by M. Slevogt in Berlin. He was banned from his profession by the Nazis in 1939 a., with the assistance of friends, was able to hide in France. Like so many artists of the 'Lost Generation' his work is undeservedly unknown.
Fritz Heinsheimer: Three Women from Java
Fritz Heinsheimer (Moosbach 1897 - Wiesbaden 1958)
Three Women from Java
Lot-No. 228
Watercolour, 45,5 x 35 cm, lo. ri. artist's signet a. dat. 31, on the reverse estate stamp, matted a. framed under glass, uninspected out of frame. - Literature: The painting is published with ill. in: Klaus Kauffmann: F. H. Ein rationaler Künstler in einer irrationalen Zeit, Hamburg 1990, p. 50, no. 285. - German painter a. graphic artist. After serving the army H. became pupil of A. Jank in Munich in 1917, thereafter he was taught by M. Slevogt in Berlin. He was banned from his profession by the Nazis in 1939 a., with the assistance of friends, was able to hide in France. Like so many artists of the 'Lost Generation' his work is undeservedly unknown.
