Boat near Worpswede
Sophie Wencke (Bremerhaven 1874 - Worpswede 1963)
Lot-No. 504
Proceeds : 3.200 €
1907. Oil/fibre board. 45 x 61 cm. Lo. ri. sign. and dat. S. Wencke 1907. - Exhibitions: The painting was exhibited: Künstlerkolonien in Europa, Germanisches Nationalmuseum Nürnberg 2002, cat. no. 378 - Literature: The painting is published with ill. in: Künstlerkolonien in Europa, exh. cat. Germanisches Nationalmuseum Nürnberg 2002, p. 380, cat. no. 378 - German landscape paintress. After studying in Dresden and Berlin under W. Hamacher a. M. Uth she settled in Worpswede in 1898, where she became pupil of O. Modersohn. She had numerous exhibitions together with him, F. Overbeck and H. Vogeler all over Germany. 1916-19 she designed motifs for the Hutschenreuther porcellain factory. he married in 1919 and moved to Hamburg. Despite extensive travels through Germany and Europe her ouevre adheres to Worpswede motifs. Lit.: Thieme-Becker, Benscheidt/Kube: Die Landschaftsmalerin S. W., 2008.
Sophie Wencke: Boat near Worpswede
Sophie Wencke (Bremerhaven 1874 - Worpswede 1963)
Boat near Worpswede
Lot-No. 504
Proceeds : 3.200 €
1907. Oil/fibre board. 45 x 61 cm. Lo. ri. sign. and dat. S. Wencke 1907. - Exhibitions: The painting was exhibited: Künstlerkolonien in Europa, Germanisches Nationalmuseum Nürnberg 2002, cat. no. 378 - Literature: The painting is published with ill. in: Künstlerkolonien in Europa, exh. cat. Germanisches Nationalmuseum Nürnberg 2002, p. 380, cat. no. 378 - German landscape paintress. After studying in Dresden and Berlin under W. Hamacher a. M. Uth she settled in Worpswede in 1898, where she became pupil of O. Modersohn. She had numerous exhibitions together with him, F. Overbeck and H. Vogeler all over Germany. 1916-19 she designed motifs for the Hutschenreuther porcellain factory. he married in 1919 and moved to Hamburg. Despite extensive travels through Germany and Europe her ouevre adheres to Worpswede motifs. Lit.: Thieme-Becker, Benscheidt/Kube: Die Landschaftsmalerin S. W., 2008.
