This atmospheric Art Nouveau landscape any-where in Orient with a female figure at the water spring .the painting was executed on the turn of /20 century by famous German orientalist , impressionist and sculptor Max Friedrich Rabes ( 1868 -1944). The artist worked in Berlin , sutdied at the academy by P.Graeb.
His works situated in museums : Postmuseum of Berlin , art collection of Dessau ( Evening on the Nile), New National Gallery in Munich ( Sunday in Algier), Museum of Schwerin (Arabian Market), Museum of Weimar ( Arab), Egyptian museum in Berlin (Relief of H.K:Brugsch).
Literature: Thieme/Becker "Allgemeines Lexikon der bildenden Künstler"
Inscription: signed lower right, on the back of the stretcher - stamp of canvas Producer in Berlin.
Technique: oil on canvas. Original period gilt frame.
Measurements: unframed w 43 1/4" x h 32 1/4" (110 x 82 cm), framed w (cm)
Condition: very good |