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3264
Speckter, Hans
1848 Hamburg - 1888 Lübeck.
Boys measuring their strength.
Oil on canvas. Signed lower left and dated (18)73.
H 58,
«The influence of the traditions in which he grew up determined not only Hans Speckter's effort for the founding of the museum [Museum für Hamburgische Geschichte], which he was then no longer able to experience, but also his own artistic work. In accordance with his training in his father's illustrations and the work of the Gensler brothers [Günther, Jacob und Martin], he became a realist who focused his gaze on the everyday environment with which he was familiar [...].» from: Rosa Schapire (Ed.), Hans Speckter, Ein Hamburger Maler
Provenance: private collection Northern Black Forest.
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