Otto Illies (1881-1959) oil painting oil study Elbe jetty with boat students Ernst Eitner, Georg Burmester

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Product number: 1040
Artist: Otto Illies
Material: Oil canvas

Product description

Oil study by the well-known Hamburg painter Otto Illies (1881-1959). Studied art history in Munich, took painting lessons with Georg Burmester, Ernst Eitner and Heinrich Knirr. Studied art in Weimar with Ludwig von Hofmanns. Friendships with Ivo Hauptmann, Hans Delbrück, Arnold Dahlke, Rudolf Siegmund, Erwin Vollmer, Herbert von Treskow, Georg Gerken, Willy Preetorius and Muckel Schlittgen as well as with Carl Lambrecht. From 1922 a member of the Hanburg Artists' Association and the Hamburg Artists' Association. His post-impressionist oeuvre enjoyed great popularity in numerous exhibitions (including the Berlin Secession).
In the original frame of the time (Hmburger Bar), signed on the verso, inscribed 40 x 50 cm. In good, restored condition.