Asta 110 - Tag 3
Fine Art, Ceramics, Metalware & Sculptures
Da Auktionshaus Mehlis
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27.5.23
Hammerstraße 30, 8523 Plauen, Germania
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LOTTO 3753:
Fidus, "Lichtgebet"
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Venduto per: €1 200
Prezzo iniziale:
€
80
Commissione per la casa d'aste: 27%
IVA: 19%
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Fidus, "Lichtgebet"
Back view of a naked youth standing on a mountain and stretching his hands towards the sun, colour lithograph, signed and dated in the stone lower right "Fidus (19)13" and titled lower left "Lichtgebet", somewhat light margined, framed behind glass (frame with scratches), visible dimensions approx. 56 x 35 cm. Artist's info: actually Hugo Reinhold Karl Johann Höppener, German painter, draughtsman, illustrator, architect and book decorator (1868 Lübeck to 1948 Woltersdorf), pupil of the Lübeck Gewerbeschule, studied briefly at the Munich Academy in 1887, then pupil and disciple of the painter and nature apostle Karl Wilhelm Diefenbach (1851-1913) in Höllriegelskreuth, called himself "Fidus (Eng. : The Faithful)" in reverence of his teacher.Around 1900 he was one of the most famous artists in Germany and one of the "fathers of German Art Nouveau". Among other things, he worked for the Munich magazines "Jugend" and "Simplicissimus" as well as the Berlin magazine "Pan", in 1943 he was appointed professor h.c., worked in Berlin, Munich, Monte Verita and Woltersdorf-Schönblick, Source: Thieme-Becker, Vollmer, Dressler, Matrikel der Münchner Akademie, Wikipedia and Internet.
