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EMIL ARTUR PITTERMANN - LONGEN 1885 Pardubice - 1936 Prague Path in Summer Woods

Currency:CZK Category:Everything Else / Other Start Price:NA Estimated At:90,000.00 - 120,000.00 CZK
EMIL ARTUR PITTERMANN - LONGEN 1885 Pardubice - 1936 Prague Path in Summer Woods
1933, oil on cardboard, 65.5 x 71.5 cm, signed lower left E. A. Longen - 33, framed - period wooden brown frame with distinct, plastic decoration Literature: Nova encyklopedie ceskeho vytvarneho umeni (New Encyclopaedia of Czech Fine Art), Academia, Prague 1995, p. 618; Miroslav Lamac: Osma a Skupina vytvarnych umelc¨ 1907-1917 (Miroslav Lamac: Osma and the Group of Fine Artists 1907-1917, Odeon Prague 1988 , Starting Price: CZK 80,000; USD 2,343 EUR 2,662, Estimated price: (90,000 - 120,000) CZK., One of the high quality later works by the versatile artist, painter, cabaret performer, writer and scenographer E. A. Longen, a participant at the first exhibition of the Osma artistic group (1907), whose art oscillates after 1920 between conventional impressionism and radical expressive work often emphasised by the impasto colour mass of heavier tones (M. Neslehova).