View from Hombrechtikon over Lake Zurich to the Glarus Alps
Adolf Helmberger (St. Gilgen 1885 - St. Gilgen 1967)
Lot-No. 316
Proceeds : 3.800 €
1951. Oil/canvas. 75 x 100 cm. Lo. ri. sign. and dat. A. Helmberger 1951. Small retouchings. The painting was commissioned by the consignor's deceased father in 1951. He reported on the history of its creation in a letter to the Gesellschaft bildender Künstler Wiens in 1984. - Provenance: Commissioned from the artist by the consignor's father; thence by descent. - Austrian landscape painter. H. studied in Salzburg under F. Kulstrunk, thereafter at the Vienna academy under Chr. Griepenkerl. During WW I he worked as war painter. Later he mainly painted bright landscapes from the Salzkammergut. Mus.: Wien. Lit.: Vollmer.
Adolf Helmberger: View from Hombrechtikon over Lake Zurich to the Glarus Alps
Adolf Helmberger (St. Gilgen 1885 - St. Gilgen 1967)
View from Hombrechtikon over Lake Zurich to the Glarus Alps
Lot-No. 316
Proceeds : 3.800 €
1951. Oil/canvas. 75 x 100 cm. Lo. ri. sign. and dat. A. Helmberger 1951. Small retouchings. The painting was commissioned by the consignor's deceased father in 1951. He reported on the history of its creation in a letter to the Gesellschaft bildender Künstler Wiens in 1984. - Provenance: Commissioned from the artist by the consignor's father; thence by descent. - Austrian landscape painter. H. studied in Salzburg under F. Kulstrunk, thereafter at the Vienna academy under Chr. Griepenkerl. During WW I he worked as war painter. Later he mainly painted bright landscapes from the Salzkammergut. Mus.: Wien. Lit.: Vollmer.