Drawings from the Western Front I
Hans am Ende (Trier 1864 - Stettin 1918)
Lot-No. 174
Proceeds : 1.400 €
Eight pencil and charcoal drawings, partially coloured, 8,5 to 20 x 14 to 28 cm, mostly sign. or monogr., dat. and inscribed, framed under glass, uninspected out of frame. - Provenance: Bought froms the artist's widow by the consignor's grandfather. The grandfather and the artist were comrades in WW I. - Worpswede landscape painter a. brilliant graphic artist. E. studied at the Munich academy under W. Dietz as well as in Karlsruhe under F. Keller. Together with F. Mackensen, F. Overbeck a. O. Modersohn he founded the Worpswede artist's colony in 1889. Their exhibition in the Bremen Kunsthalle a. in the Munich Glaspalast in 1895 was the breakthrough also for E. During WW I he worked as artist on the front. Mus.: Munich, Bremen, Mannheim, Weimar a. others. Lit.: Thieme-Becker, Bénézit, Vollmer a. others.
Hans am Ende: Drawings from the Western Front I
Hans am Ende (Trier 1864 - Stettin 1918)
Drawings from the Western Front I
Lot-No. 174
Proceeds : 1.400 €
Eight pencil and charcoal drawings, partially coloured, 8,5 to 20 x 14 to 28 cm, mostly sign. or monogr., dat. and inscribed, framed under glass, uninspected out of frame. - Provenance: Bought froms the artist's widow by the consignor's grandfather. The grandfather and the artist were comrades in WW I. - Worpswede landscape painter a. brilliant graphic artist. E. studied at the Munich academy under W. Dietz as well as in Karlsruhe under F. Keller. Together with F. Mackensen, F. Overbeck a. O. Modersohn he founded the Worpswede artist's colony in 1889. Their exhibition in the Bremen Kunsthalle a. in the Munich Glaspalast in 1895 was the breakthrough also for E. During WW I he worked as artist on the front. Mus.: Munich, Bremen, Mannheim, Weimar a. others. Lit.: Thieme-Becker, Bénézit, Vollmer a. others.
