Max Wislicenus "On the Rime Carrier (View to the Snow Pit Lodge)" (Krkonoše Mountains). Beginning of the 20th century. Max Wislicenus1861 Weimar - 1957 Dresden-Pillnitz Oil on canvas, marouflaged on cardboard. Signed "Max Wislicenus" on the lower right. Verso signed again, titled in detail on the upper left and dimensioned in lead on the upper middle. O.r. with ownership note of the former owner and numbered "193". Framed in a white and silver coloured wooden frame. Image carrier inconspicuously arched. Signature rubbed, ending "us" indistinct. Tear holes in the fold area. Heights of the painting layer partially rubbed superficially. Retouched scratch (10 cm) in the sky upper right. Image carrier with marginal lesions on verso. Measures: 35.8 x 44.9 cm, ra. 43.9 x 52.9 cm. Max Wislicenus 1861 Weimar - 1957 Dresden-Pillnitz 1880-88 Studies at the Düsseldorf academy under W. Sohn a. E. v. Gebhardt. Pupil of B. Piglheim in Munich, where he joined the Secession. 1900-21 professor at the art school Breslau. Together with Wanda Bibrowicz, his second wife, he founded a weaving workshop. 1919 Moves to Pillnitz near Dresden, where he is commissioned to set up and run a tapestry workshop. 1955/56 special exhibitions in the Gemäldegalerie Neue Meister, Dresden. Represented in numerous museums and collections, his work remains decisive for the art of Art Nouveau in Breslau.