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388. item
GEORG EHRLICH* (Vienna 1897 - 1966 Lucerne): Bundle of two sketches
GEORG EHRLICH* (Vienna 1897 - 1966 Lucerne)Bundle of two sketchesKneeling woman, 1964indian ink, washed/paper, 33,2 x 23,8 cmsigned Georg Ehrlich, dated 64, depicted in the catalogue Hagenbund, Widder 2019, p. 14, no. 34Study for a sitting nudeindian ink/paper, 29,6 x 21 cmESTIMATE °€ 200 - 400STARTING PRICE °€ 200Austrian painter and sculptor of the 20th century. Main representative of Expressionism. Representative of exile art. Came from a Jewish family. Studied from 1913 to 1914 at the Vienna School of Applied Arts with Anton von Kenner and Oskar Strnad. 1920 to 1922 in Munich and until 1924 in Berlin. Contract with Paul Cassirer, acquaintance with Oskar Kokoschka, Paul Klee and Max Beckmann. In Vienna patrons Hans Tietze and Erika Tietze-Conrat. From 1925 to 1928 member of the artists' association Hagenbund. From 1932 with his wife part of the Zinkenbach painters' colony on Lake Wolfgang, as were Ferdinand Kitt, Josed Dobrowsky, Ernst Huber, Ludwig Heinrich Jungnickel, Oskar Laske, Georg Merkel, Louise Merkel-Romee, Lisel Salzer and others. 1937 Emigration to England. 1947 to 1949 teaches in the USA. Married to the artist Bettina Ehrlich-Bauer. Created portraits, landscapes, bronze sculptures and left behind a significant graphic and drawing oeuvre. Figure ideal influenced by George Minne and Wilhelm Lehmbruck. V.a. also illustrations of literature and poetry, such as the poem "Prayer to enter the kingdom of heaven with the donkeys" by Francis Jammes.PLEASE NOTE: The purchase price consists of the highest bid plus the buyer's premium, sales tax and, if applicable, the fee of artists resale rights. In the case of normal taxation (marked °), a premium of 24% is added to the highest bid. The mandatory sales tax of 13%, for photographs 20%, is added to the sum of the highest bid and the buyer's premium.
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