Frank Herrmann Barycz "Hermann Glöckner". 1996. Frank Herrmann Barycz1955 Dresden - 2015 ibid. Hermann Glöckner1889 Cotta/ Dresden - 1987 Berlin (West). Mixed media (tempera, ink, shellac) on canvas. Verso on the canvas signed "Barycz" in charcoal pencil, extensively dated "Mai 96", technically inscribed as well as titled. Partly slightly scratched and minimal abrasion of the top layer of paint, more noticeable in the area of the nose and the eye as well as at the lower right. (inherent to the work ?). Mi.r. partially with craquelure. Inconspicuous climatic edge, at the upper margin with a slight horizontal break in the paint layer. Dimensions: approx. 45.5 x 45.5 x 4.7 cm. Frank Herrmann Barycz 1955 Dresden - 2015 ibid. Civil name Frank Georg Barycz.

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