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Rudolf Hellwag
Venedig 1895

ca. 1895

$4,070.57
£3,020.38
€3,400
CA$5,685.16
A$6,165.69
CHF 3,238.45
MX$74,893.12
NOK 40,524.11
SEK 38,155.71
DKK 25,891.02

About the Item

Rudolf Hellwag (* 14. September 1867 in Innsbruck; † 24. Februar 1942 in Berlin Oil on cardboard, signed lower right R. Hellwag A warmly coloured Venice street scene with strollers and traders under a blue summer sky, slightly pastose, with a loose brushstroke, oil on cardboard, signed lower right "R. Hellwag", verso inscribed and dated "Venice 1895", Rudolf Hellwag (1867–1942) was a German marine and landscape painter. Here are some key details about him: Born: September 14, 1867, in Innsbruck (then Austria-Hungary, now Austria). Died: February 24, 1942, in Berlin, Germany. Education: He studied at the art academies in Munich and Karlsruhe, where he was a master student under Ferdinand Keller and Gustav Schönleber from 1890 to 1895. Travel and Focus: He undertook numerous study trips, including to the North and Baltic Sea coasts, Sweden, Norway, New York, and Italy. Later Life: He had extended stays in Cornwall (St. Ives) and London starting around 1900, and lived in London from 1903, where he was considered a representative of German art. He was interned there during World War I. His preferred subjects included: Beach motifs English landscapes, parks, and gardens (like Hyde Park) Motifs from Lake Constance in his later years. Style: He is generally attributed to Impressionism at the height of his career, though some of his later works show elements of Expressionism. Exhibitions: His work was shown in major exhibitions like the Munich Glass Palace, the Great Berlin Art Exhibition, and the Berlin Secession. He was also a full member of the German Artists' Association (Deutscher Künstlerbund) from 1906. Other Work: He also designed murals in various buildings in Karlsruhe and at the University Library in Heidelberg.
  • Creator:
    Rudolf Hellwag (1867 - 1942, German)
  • Creation Year:
    ca. 1895
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 19.49 in (49.5 cm)Width: 22.45 in (57 cm)Depth: 1.19 in (3 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement & Style:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    slightly plastered, in need of cleaning, framed.
  • Gallery Location:
    Berlin, DE
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2877216872052

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