Venice - Cannaregio
Hans Herrmann (Berlin 1858 - Berlin 1942)
Lot-No. 440
Proceeds : 9.300 €
Probably 1888/90, oil/canvas, 68 x 100 cm, lo. ri. sign. Hans Herrmann, on the stretcher two labels of the Große Berliner Kunstausstellung 1895 with title 'Venedig - Cannaregio', min. dam., relined. - The bridge in the centre is the Ponte delle Guglie. - Landscape, still life a. architecture painter in Berlin, studied at the Berlin academy under O. Knille, C. Gussow a. Chr. Wildberg a. under E. Dücker at the Düsseldorf academy wherefrom he discovered the Netherlands, the towns a. landscapes of which became his major motif, member of the artist's group 'Elf' in Berlin together with W. Leistikow a. M. Liebermann, since 1879 he exhibited regularly at the Berlin academy a. at the 'Große Kunstausstellung' Berlin, in the Munich Glaspalast as well as in Düsseldorf, Dresden, Vienna a. Brussels, he also exhibited in Chicago a. Melbourne. was awarded a gold medal in Berlin in 1886. - Mus.: Berlin (Nat. Gall.), Hamburg (Kunsthalle), Aachen, Düsseldorf, Antwerp a. others. - Lit.: Boetticher, Thieme-Becker, Bénézit, Vollmer a. others.
Hans Herrmann: Venice - Cannaregio
Hans Herrmann (Berlin 1858 - Berlin 1942)
Venice - Cannaregio
Lot-No. 440
Proceeds : 9.300 €
Probably 1888/90, oil/canvas, 68 x 100 cm, lo. ri. sign. Hans Herrmann, on the stretcher two labels of the Große Berliner Kunstausstellung 1895 with title 'Venedig - Cannaregio', min. dam., relined. - The bridge in the centre is the Ponte delle Guglie. - Landscape, still life a. architecture painter in Berlin, studied at the Berlin academy under O. Knille, C. Gussow a. Chr. Wildberg a. under E. Dücker at the Düsseldorf academy wherefrom he discovered the Netherlands, the towns a. landscapes of which became his major motif, member of the artist's group 'Elf' in Berlin together with W. Leistikow a. M. Liebermann, since 1879 he exhibited regularly at the Berlin academy a. at the 'Große Kunstausstellung' Berlin, in the Munich Glaspalast as well as in Düsseldorf, Dresden, Vienna a. Brussels, he also exhibited in Chicago a. Melbourne. was awarded a gold medal in Berlin in 1886. - Mus.: Berlin (Nat. Gall.), Hamburg (Kunsthalle), Aachen, Düsseldorf, Antwerp a. others. - Lit.: Boetticher, Thieme-Becker, Bénézit, Vollmer a. others.