Paolo in Calabria
Anita Rée (Hamburg 1885 - Kampen 1933)
Lot-No. 223
Proceeds : 5.000 €
1922/25, watercolour, 45 x 34 cm, lo. ri. monogrammed AR, up. ri. inscribed 'Paola', framed under glass, uninspected out of frame. - The work is published in: M. Bruhns: A. R. Leben und Werk einer Hamburger Malerin, 2001, p. 194, fig. 203. - R. is one of the most eminents artists of Hamburg. She began as pupil of A. Siebelist, one of the most important painting teachers in Hamburg at that time. Since 1910 she shared a studio with F. Nölken a. F. Ahlers-Hestermann. In 1912 she took lessons with F. Léger in Paris. R. was co-founder of the Hamburg secession a. the 'Gedok'. She was also a sought-after portrait painter. Being harrassed by the Nazis she died isolated on the island of Sylt in 1933.
Anita Rée: Paolo in Calabria
Anita Rée (Hamburg 1885 - Kampen 1933)
Paolo in Calabria
Lot-No. 223
Proceeds : 5.000 €
1922/25, watercolour, 45 x 34 cm, lo. ri. monogrammed AR, up. ri. inscribed 'Paola', framed under glass, uninspected out of frame. - The work is published in: M. Bruhns: A. R. Leben und Werk einer Hamburger Malerin, 2001, p. 194, fig. 203. - R. is one of the most eminents artists of Hamburg. She began as pupil of A. Siebelist, one of the most important painting teachers in Hamburg at that time. Since 1910 she shared a studio with F. Nölken a. F. Ahlers-Hestermann. In 1912 she took lessons with F. Léger in Paris. R. was co-founder of the Hamburg secession a. the 'Gedok'. She was also a sought-after portrait painter. Being harrassed by the Nazis she died isolated on the island of Sylt in 1933.