Nude painting from Art Noveau epoch was executed in 1910 by good listed German portrait, genre painter and illustrator Willy Werner (born 1868 in Berlin), studied at the Berlin art school (1884-1886) and by A.Kaselowsky. Worked in Berlin. Book illustrations to "Bilder aus Spreewald".
Literature: Thieme/Becker "Allgemeines Lexikon der bildenden Künstler von der Antike bis zur Gegenwart" (in German)
Inscription: signed and dated 1910 lower right.
Technique: oil on cardboard, Original period frame.
Measurements: image in oval w 29 3/4" x 30 1/3" (75,5 x 77 cm); unframed : w 32 1/4 " x 32 1/4" ( 82 x 82 cm), framed w. 34 1/4 " x h 34 1/4" (87 x 87 cm).
Condition: in very good condition. |