German painter, professor and art critic (1857-1941). Autograph signature. Willingshausen. 06.07.1910. Oblong 8vo (postcard). 1 page.
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Inscribed to the German dermatologist Alwin Scharlau. - Influenced by Impressionism, Bantzer was a member of the Willingshaus artists' colony (the Schwalm peasantry inspiring many of his works) and served as president of the Kassel Academy between 1918 and 1923. - Self-addressed by the collector on the reverse. The Mecklenburg physician Scharlau (b. 1888) assembled a collection of artists' autographs by personal application.