In May
Heinrich Vogeler (Bremen 1872 - Karaganda/Sibirien 1942)
Lot-No. 470
Proceeds : 1.400 €
Etching and aquatint, 31,5 x 23 cm, lo. ri. autographed H. Vogeler, lo. le. signature of the printer Felsing, framed under glass, uninspected out of frame. - German painter, graphic artist and architect from the first generation of the Worpswede artist's colony. The early phase of his creative career was influenced by art nouveau. After the disturbing experience of WW I he got enthusiastic about the ideals of the Russian Revolution, for the propaganda of which he developed his so called 'Komplexbilder'. In 1931 he emigrated definitely to the Sowjet Union. Mus.: Worpswede, Bremen (Kunsthalle), Dresden a. others. Lit.: Thieme-Becker, Vollmer, Bénézit, Rief: H.V. - Das graphische Werk, 1983, Elze: H.V. - Buchgraphik. Das Werkverzeichnis 1895-1935, 1997, Stenzig: Worpswede-Moskau. Das Werk von H.V., 1991 a. others.
Heinrich Vogeler: In May
Heinrich Vogeler (Bremen 1872 - Karaganda/Sibirien 1942)
In May
Lot-No. 470
Proceeds : 1.400 €
Etching and aquatint, 31,5 x 23 cm, lo. ri. autographed H. Vogeler, lo. le. signature of the printer Felsing, framed under glass, uninspected out of frame. - German painter, graphic artist and architect from the first generation of the Worpswede artist's colony. The early phase of his creative career was influenced by art nouveau. After the disturbing experience of WW I he got enthusiastic about the ideals of the Russian Revolution, for the propaganda of which he developed his so called 'Komplexbilder'. In 1931 he emigrated definitely to the Sowjet Union. Mus.: Worpswede, Bremen (Kunsthalle), Dresden a. others. Lit.: Thieme-Becker, Vollmer, Bénézit, Rief: H.V. - Das graphische Werk, 1983, Elze: H.V. - Buchgraphik. Das Werkverzeichnis 1895-1935, 1997, Stenzig: Worpswede-Moskau. Das Werk von H.V., 1991 a. others.
