Colfosco
Siegward Sprotte (Potsdam 1913 - Kampen/Sylt 2004)
Lot-No. 19
Charcoal and color chalk/paper, 48 x 35 cm, at lower edge signed S. Sprotte, dated and titled XI, Colfosco as well as insrcibed Garni Florida, framed under glass, uninspected our of frame. - Painter and draughtsman with background of philosophical aesthetics. S. was pupil of Emil Orlik in Berlin and master student of Karl Hagemeister in Werder/Havel. He worked and lived in Kampen on Sylt, where he became a central figure of artistic life. Mus.: San Francisco (Museum of Modern Art), Shanghai, Moscow, Stuttgart, Husum a. others. Lit.: Vollmer a. others.
Siegward Sprotte: Colfosco
Siegward Sprotte (Potsdam 1913 - Kampen/Sylt 2004)
Colfosco
Lot-No. 19
Charcoal and color chalk/paper, 48 x 35 cm, at lower edge signed S. Sprotte, dated and titled XI, Colfosco as well as insrcibed Garni Florida, framed under glass, uninspected our of frame. - Painter and draughtsman with background of philosophical aesthetics. S. was pupil of Emil Orlik in Berlin and master student of Karl Hagemeister in Werder/Havel. He worked and lived in Kampen on Sylt, where he became a central figure of artistic life. Mus.: San Francisco (Museum of Modern Art), Shanghai, Moscow, Stuttgart, Husum a. others. Lit.: Vollmer a. others.