Erich Kips 1869-1945 North Sea island Heligoland 1935

View of the old German offshore island of Heligoland in 1935. Berlin landscape and marine painter Erich Kips 1869-1945 executed this masterful topographical work in the well-known attention to detail and style. Oil on canvas Dimensions: 50.5 x 70 cm. Signed and dated lower right. Studies in Karlsruhe (Ritter) later Paris (Giradet, Gabriel Ferrier and Bouguerau) Study trips to America, Italy. 1899 exhibition at the Munich Glass Palace, since 1901 participation in the major art exhibition in Berlin. Kips' works have been exhibited internationally and are represented in private collections and museums at home and abroad. Lit: Thieme Becker, Dressler, Schweers, Benezit and others.