Oskar Moll
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.
Not recorded by Salzmann
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
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).