Hans Carl Friedrich Johannes Unger

Unger, Hans Carl Friedrich Johannes

German painter (1872-1936). Autograph signature. [Postmark: Loschwitz. Oblong 8vo (postcard). ½ page.
$ 190 / 180 € (84748/BN55256)

Inscribed to the German dermatologist Alwin Scharlau. - A celebrated artist of Dresden Art Nouveau, Unger devoted himself to portraiture and landscape painting, preferably depicting his wife and muse in a pastoral landscape with high cypresses, a garden or a seaside scene. In 1912 he was honoured with an exhibition room of his own in the newly built City Museum in his native Bautzen. - 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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