Hermann von Glass, In der Kirche
three girls in traditional costume, sitting in the pews during the service ...

Hermann von Glass, In der Kirche
three girls in traditional costume, sitting in the pews during the service, partly impasto painting applied with loose brushstrokes, oil on cardboard, c. 1930, signed lower left "H. v. Glass.", on the reverse adhesive label and here handwritten "H. v. Glass München", minor scratches and retouching, framed, folding dimensions c. 37 x 30 cm. Artist info: also Glaß, German portrait and genre painter (1886 Friedau near Marktredwitz until 1950 Munich?), descended from the Friedau branch of the old-established Marktredwitz business family von Glass, initially military career, studied at the Munich Academy under Carl Johann Becker-Gundahl from 1910, undertook study trips to Italy, the Giant Mountains and the Baltic Sea, member of the Reichsverband bildender Künstler Deutschlands, represented in the Bavarian State Gallery, active in Munich, Source: Dressler, Matrikel der Münchner Akademie, Familienchronik der Unternehmerfamilie Glass and Internet.