Pastel on canvas. Signed in the lower right. 60 x 89.5 cm. . [AW].
- A melancholic riverside landscape executed with consummate mastery of the pastel technique. - From his late Impressionist period, characterized by atmospheric color accents. - Karl Hagemeister is one of the most significant landscape painters from the turn of the century in Germany. - A major retrospective was recently shown at the Potsdam Museum.
The authenticity of this work has been confirmed in writing (via email) by Ms. Hendrikje Warmt of Berlin. The work is registered in the Karl Hagemeister Archive.
LITERATURE: Ketterer Kunst, Munich, 364th auction, April 23, 2010, lot 439 (illustrated in color).

Private collection, Germany. Private collection, Berlin (acquired from the above in 2010)

In good condition with vibrant colors. The outer edges of the image show some wear in places due to framing. There is additional, slight wear in some areas. Tiny, slightly discolored pinholes from previous framing are visible in the center of the right and left edges of the image. A few small pressure marks are present in the upper section.