Oskar Moll - Steiniger Bach
Oskar Moll
Steiniger Bach
1919
Tempera and watercolour over pencil drawing on firm chamois-coloured watercolour paper. 49.3 x 57.2 cm. Framed under glass. Signed and dated 'Oskar Moll 19' lower left three times in pencil and red pen. Barely legibly titled and signed 'Steiniger Bach Oskar Moll' verso in pencil. - Colours very fresh, paper somewhat browned. Nail holes to corners.
According to Gerhard Leistner, the offered work is a new discovery which belongs to a series of rocky landscapes created 1919 and 1920 in Ziemia Kłodzka (formerly Glatzer Land) around Międzygórze (formerly Wölfelsgrund).
Catalogue Raisonné
Not recorded by Salzmann
Certificate
We would like to thank Gerhard Leistner, Wenzenbach/Regensburg for his scientific advice and for confirming the authenticity. The work will be included in the forthcoming catalogue raisonné (www.oskarmoll.info).
Provenance
Private collection, North Rhine-Westphalia