Albert von Keller

Keller, Albert von

German painter (1844-1920). Autograph signature. [Postmark: Munich. Oblong 8vo (postcard). ½ page.
$ 191 / 180 € (84499/BN55005)

Inscribed to the German dermatologist Alwin Scharlau. - Applying himself to painting interiors, portraits and nudes in a highly expressive impressionist style, Keller specialized in depicting female figures and achieved success as an artist in 1873 when he was awarded a medal for his work "Chopin" in Vienna. - Traces of a postmark; one small abraded spot. Self-addressed by the collector on the reverse. The Mecklenburg physician Scharlau (b. 1888) assembled a collection of artists' autographs by personal application.

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