Oasis
Franz Heckendorf (Berlin 1888 - Berlin 1962)
Lot-No. 399
Proceeds : 200 €
Lithograph, 30,5 x 39 cm, lo. ri. with pencil dedicated as well as sign. a. dat. F. Heckendorf 4.6.18, matted a. framed under glass, uninspected out of frame. - Important German expressionist painter. H. studied 1905-08 at the art school a. at the academy in Berlin. He was member of the board of the Berlin secession 1916-18 where he exhibited as early as 1909. Some of his works were seized from exhibitions as 'degenerate' by the Nazis in 1937 a. was imprisoned for helping Jews leaving Germany. H. is one of the artists of the so called 'Lost generation', reprised by the Nazis, whose artistical achievements were not adequatly appreciated.
Franz Heckendorf: Oasis
Franz Heckendorf (Berlin 1888 - Berlin 1962)
Oasis
Lot-No. 399
Proceeds : 200 €
Lithograph, 30,5 x 39 cm, lo. ri. with pencil dedicated as well as sign. a. dat. F. Heckendorf 4.6.18, matted a. framed under glass, uninspected out of frame. - Important German expressionist painter. H. studied 1905-08 at the art school a. at the academy in Berlin. He was member of the board of the Berlin secession 1916-18 where he exhibited as early as 1909. Some of his works were seized from exhibitions as 'degenerate' by the Nazis in 1937 a. was imprisoned for helping Jews leaving Germany. H. is one of the artists of the so called 'Lost generation', reprised by the Nazis, whose artistical achievements were not adequatly appreciated.