Description: EXCEPTIONALLY RARE ART ILLUSTRATION LITHOGRAPH (EXAMPLES OF WORKS FROM 1898-1903) FROM THE DIED-YOUNG GERMAN ARTIST ALBERT WEISGERBER (1878-1915) WHO WAS "HITLER'S COMMANDER" DURING WWI WHO HIMSELF WAS AN ARTIST. MAYBE PERHAPS THAT WAS THEIR SHARED INTEREST AND THE REASON FOR WEISENGERBER WHO WAS AN OFFICER WITH RANK OF MAJOR, TO ASSIGN ANOTHER YOUNG ARTIST (HITLER) TO THE HQS REGIMENT OF HIS BATTALION. THERE ARE VERY FEW ORIGINAL WORKS FROM WEISGERBER AVAILABLE IN THE MARKET. THIS ARTWORK IS IN ITS ORIGINAL ANTIQUE FRAME, MENTIONING "VIENNA SECESSION" ART EXHIBIT HALL WHERE THIS ARTWORK LIKELY WAS EXHIBITED. THE ARTWORK APPROPRIATELY TITLED "ALLEGORIES" ON TOP RIGHTSIDE AND LEFTSIDE OF THE ART PRINT. THIS IS THE ONLY KNOWN EXAMPLE OF THIS UNIQUE ARTWORK AND LIKELY IT IS ONE-OF-A-KIND AS THE ARTIST DIED YOUNG AT THE AGE OF 37 DURING WWI. APPROXIMATE MEASUREMENT OF THE FRAME: 18 1/2" X 21 1/2" APPROXIMATE VISIBLE AREA OF THE ART PAPER: 9 1/4" X 12" This rare Art Nouveau illustration art print is a one-of-a-kind piece produced by German artist Albert Weisgerber (1878-1915) between 1898-1903 and likely was exhibited in the VIENNA SECESSION art exhibition hall in early 1900s. The artist's style is characterized by vivid colors and intricate details, making it a stunning addition to any art collection. The print depicts a commanding officer, creating a historically significant piece that captures the essence of German culture during the time period of 1900-1924. This lithographic print is made on high-quality paper, ensuring that it will last for generations to come.
Price: 2500 USD
Location: Leesburg, Virginia
End Time: 2024-12-12T21:03:15.000Z
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Artist: ALBERT WEISGERBER
Type: Print
Year of Production: 1898-1903
Style: Illustration Art
Theme: Art
Features: One of a Kind (OOAK)
Material: Paper
Production Technique: Lithography
Subject: ILLUSTRATION
Culture: GERMAN
Time Period Produced: 1900-1924
