STERL; ROBERT HERMANN
1867 Grossdobritz - 1932 Naundorf

Hessian Forest Landscape. Oil on canvas. Mounted. 21 x 42cm. Framed.

Literature:
Appears in and illustrated in: Popova; Kristina: Robert Sterl. Werkverzeichnis der Gem鋖de
und 謑skizzen; Dresden 2011; no. 444

Provenance:
2003 from private ownership
1968 estate; Karlsruhe
Ca. 1950 from private ownership; Dresden

Exhibition:
2010/11 Heidelberg; cat.-no.49 (Waldst點k in einer Senke); ill.

Drawings: Robert-Sterl-Haus Naundorf; Z 2655 dated June 9; 1901

Ca. 1901; the landscape around Wittgenborn is characterised by its volcanic origin. The B黡inger Forest with its basalt swathes inspired Sterl profoundly. The present painting presumably depicts the view from an elevation located between Spielberg and Streitberg.
Art trade; Van Ham.