Art (1900-1945) > Expressionism Erich Heckel - Biography

Kärnten-Landschaft. 1941.
Watercolor.
Signed, dated and titled in the lower right. On laid paper. 52.8 x 69.3 cm (20.7 x 27.2 in), the full sheet.
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• Magnificent, richly detailed mountain panorama with a strong sense of depth.
• During the World War, in times of repressive artistic doctrine, Erich Heckel turned increasingly to landscape watercolors, with the Carinthian mountains becoming one of his central motifs.
• Offered on the international auction market for the first time (source: artprice.com).
The work is listed in the estate of Erich Heckel, Hemmenhofen on Lake Constance. We would like to thank Ms. Renate Ebner for her kind support.
PROVENANCE: Galerie Rosenbach, Hanover.
Private collection, Switzerland.
In good to very good condition. With a few faint brown spots, not noticeable in the overall appearance.
For information concerning the condition, please view the high resolution image / backside image.