Modersohn, Otto. 1865 Soest - 1943 Fischerhude. Moorland landscape with big sky. Around 1930. chalk, charcoal and red chalk/paper, 15.5 x 23 cm, on back board confirmation of authenticity by Christian Modersohn with details of the drawing, framed behind passepartout and glass 35 x 42 cm, unopened.- An expert opinion by Christian Modersohn is available. About the compositions, called by Rainer Maria Rilke ''Evening Leaves'', Paula Modersohn- Becker wrote in 1903: ''They are his most beautiful, most have not even seen them, and those who have seen them, most of them have not even noticed.'' (Paula Modersohn-Becker to her sister Milly, from: Paula Modersohn-Becker in letters and diaries. S. Fischer, 2007, p. 440 f.)
Category: Worpsweder & Norddeutsche Künstler