Harvest Fields
Bernhard Hoetger (Hörde/Westf. 1874 - Interlaken 1949)
Lot-No. 337
Proceeds : 7.600 €
Oil/cardboard. 65,5 x 94,5 cm. - Literature: The painting is published with ill. in: B. H. Skulptur, Malerei, Design, Architektur, exh. cat Bremen 1998, fig. 7 - Important German sculptor and architect who came to Expressionism via Art Nouveau. After an apprenticeship as a stonemason and wood sculptor, he studied at the Düsseldorf Academy. In Paris, he worked in Auguste Rodin's studio and met Paula Modersohn-Becker. In 1911, he was appointed professor at the Mathildenhöhe in Darmstadt. From 1914 he worked in Worpswede. In the 1920s, he began redesigning Böttcherstrasse in Bremen, an icon of Expressionist architecture. Mus.: Darmstadt, Worpswede, Bremen a. others. Lit.: Thieme-Becker, Vollmer, Ludwig Roselius: B. H., Eugen Thiemann: B. H.,Maria Anczykowski: B.H. a. others
Bernhard Hoetger: Harvest Fields
Bernhard Hoetger (Hörde/Westf. 1874 - Interlaken 1949)
Harvest Fields
Lot-No. 337
Proceeds : 7.600 €
Oil/cardboard. 65,5 x 94,5 cm. - Literature: The painting is published with ill. in: B. H. Skulptur, Malerei, Design, Architektur, exh. cat Bremen 1998, fig. 7 - Important German sculptor and architect who came to Expressionism via Art Nouveau. After an apprenticeship as a stonemason and wood sculptor, he studied at the Düsseldorf Academy. In Paris, he worked in Auguste Rodin's studio and met Paula Modersohn-Becker. In 1911, he was appointed professor at the Mathildenhöhe in Darmstadt. From 1914 he worked in Worpswede. In the 1920s, he began redesigning Böttcherstrasse in Bremen, an icon of Expressionist architecture. Mus.: Darmstadt, Worpswede, Bremen a. others. Lit.: Thieme-Becker, Vollmer, Ludwig Roselius: B. H., Eugen Thiemann: B. H.,Maria Anczykowski: B.H. a. others
