Maler (1827-1911). Eigenh. Brief mit U. O. O. 29.03.1893. 1 S. 8vo.
250 €
(939622/BN939622)
An einen unleserlich geschriebenen Adressaten betr. einer Verabredung im Beisein von Israels Schwiegersohn und dessen Gattin.
Dutch painter and graphic artist (1824-1911). Autograph signature. [Postmark: The Hague. Oblong 8vo (postcard). ½ page.
220 €
(84479/BN54985)
Inscribed to the German dermatologist Alwin Scharlau. - A leading member of the group of landscape painters referred to as the Hague School, Israëls started out painting historical and dramatic subjects in the romantic style of the day before turning towards Realism, resulting in moving paintings inspired by the fishers' humble life in the villages of Zandvoort and Katwijk. - Postage stamp next to the signature. Self-addressed by the collector on the reverse. The Mecklenburg physician Scharlau (b. 1888) assembled a collection of artists' autographs by personal application.