Oil on canvas. Signed and dated lower left. 70 x 85 cm. . [EH].
- Philipp Franck was a co-founders of the Berlin Secession. - In 1906, the artist moved to Wannsee in his beloved Havel region. - The work shows the Prinz-Friedrich-Leopold-Canal, completed in 1906, not far from the artist's home. - For the first time offered in an auction.
LITERATURE: Wolfgang Immenhausen, Almut v. Tresckow, Philipp Franck. Catalogue raisonné of the paintings, Berlin 2010, no. 1906.6. - - Die Kunst 22, vol. 15, 1907, illu. on p. 450. Werner Doede, Die Berliner Secession. Berlin als Zentrum der deutschen Kunst von der Jahrhundertwende bis zum Ersten Weltkrieg, Frankfurt a. Main 1977/1981, illu. on p. 450.