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Professor Hermann Dischler
25th September 1866 – 20th March 1935
Hermann Dischler was born on the 25th of September in 1866 in Freiburg i.Br. He received his artistic training in the art school in Karlsruhe, he was student of Gustav Schönleber. Thereafter he was engaged as a painter in the Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald area.
1894, after he finished his studies, he built himself an artist’s workroom in Freiburg i.Br. At this time he went on a lot of trips and his trusty camera followed him everywhere. Five years later he started to number and comment his artworks, which he collected in 29 «Bildbüchern (books of pictures)».
In the winter months from 1905 to 1907 he stayed in the Todtnauer Hütte, where a lot of his oil studies arise.
The snowy winter landscapes became his typical theme and he called himself «Schneemoler (snowpainter)». 1917 he received his professorship by Grand Duke Friedrich II.
In 1927 he had an exhibition with artists like Curt Liebich, Julius Heffner, Wilhelm Nagel, Wilhelm Wickertsheimer a.o., they called themselves «Die Schwarzwälder (the Black Forests)». He died on the 20th of March in 1935 in Hinterzarten. Today his works are extremely appreciated because the snowy landscape present the untouched nature.
Lit: Exhibition Catalogue Augustiner Museum, Freiburg i.Br., 1993
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Winterauktionen 19.–20.11.2021
Lessing, Carl Friedrich attr.
1808 Breslau - 1880 Karlsruhe.
Rest in front of the castle.
Oil on panel. Unsigned. Verso numbered «3205», indistinctly inscribed as well as with remains of a typographically inscribed label.
H 39,
«[...] To the side of the path lying in the bright sunshine, a horseman has brought his steed to a halt. He seems to be talking to a man in front of him. In the distant middle ground on the right, two more hikers can be seen. A blue sky, with bright drifting summer clouds, arches over the landscape, taking up almost half of the picture. The alternation of brightly lit and shadowed areas is often found in Carl Friedrich Lessing's landscape paintings, as are the motifs of castle, horseman, low mountain range and wide river plain. [...]» from: Vera Leuschner, Statement, Zierenberg, 13.09.2021.
Statement: Dr. Vera Leuschner, Zierenberg, 13.09.2021.
We would like to thank Dr. Vera Leuschner, author of the catalogue raisonné of the sketches, Zierenberg, for the scientific advice via
Provenance: purchased at the Galerie Heinemann, Kiel, in 1977; private property Rheinfelden.
Proof of purchase: Galerie Herrmann, Kiel, 30.08.1977, invoice amount
Catalogue raisonné: not mentioned by Jenderko-Sichelschmidt.
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