Adolf Fischer-Gurig Lot n° 50

Adolf Fischer-Gurig "Kühtai" (Tyrol). 1888. Adolf Fischer-Gurig1860 Obergurig/Bautzen - 1918 Dresden Oil on painting cardboard. U.l. monogrammed "F.-G." as well as u.r. extensively dated "11/8 88" and titled. Framed in a profiled golden wooden moulding. Provenance: Collection Prof. Dr. Fritz G. Altmann, Zittau and Hanover. Tiny inconspicuous pressure marks at upper centre margin. Mi.left. in the area of the vegetation a small scratch with minimal loss of colour as well as Mi.right. a small pressure mark with superficial adhesions. Dimensions: 30.8 x 42.8 cm, overall 35 x 47 cm. Adolf Fischer-Gurig 1860 Obergurig/Bautzen - 1918 Dresden 1880-84 Studies at the Dresden academy of arts, pupil of L. Pohle and V. P. Mohn. 1885-88 completed his studies in Berlin as a master pupil of Karl Ludwig. 1890-98 Fischer lived and worked in Munich. Returned to Dresden, where he lived until the end of his life. From 1902 he devoted himself mainly to motifs of East Frisia: towns, harbours, landscapes. Since 1900 the artist signed with "Fischer-Gurig".