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Hans von Volkmann, attr., Haymaking summer view into a wide green meadow landscape with hay riders and farmhouse at the edge of the forest, Thieme-Becker remarks: "... Belongs to the best representatives of the Karlsruhe landscape school from the succession of Schönleber. His cosy, simple, lyrical, lilting, folksong-like interpretation of nature often evokes memories of Hans Thoma. His paintings are characterised by a renunciation of anything outwardly interesting and the pursuit of intimate effects while preserving large linear contexts ...", glazed landscape painting, oil on canvas and card, c. 1920, unsigned, according to uninspected previous owner's inscription work by Hans Richard von Volkmann, old framing label on the reverse "E. Büchle - Inh. W. Bertsch - Karlsruhe i. B., 132 Kaiserstrasse 132", framed, folded dimensions c. 32.5 x 47.5 cm. Artist information: actually Hans Richard Volkmann, 1885 hereditary title of nobility of his father and henceforth "von Volkmann", signed mostly ligated "HR. v. Volkmann", German painter, graphic artist, designer. Painter, graphic artist, designer, ex-libris artist and illustrator (1860 Halle to 1927 Halle), grew up in Halle as son of the surgeon and writer Richard von Volkmann, 1880-88 studied at the Düsseldorf academy, with an interruption for military service 1882-83, under Hugo Crola, Heinrich Lauenstein, Julius Roeting, Eduard von Gebhardt and Peter Janssen, 1888-92 master student of Gustav Schönleber at the Karlsruhe academy, subsequently worked as a freelance artist in Karlsruhe, quickly became the most prominent representative of the Karlsruhe landscape school founded by Schönleber, member of the Willingshausen artists' colony from 1883, which he visited repeatedly until 1926, briefly a pupil of Carl Bantzer and Wilhelm Georg Ritter as well as a member of the Goppeln artists' colony, honoured with the title of professor in Baden in 1902, occasionally worked as a designer for the Grand Ducal Majolica Manufactory in Karlsruhe, travelled to Hesse, Thuringia, Saxony, Swabia, Baden, the Black Forest, the Eifel and Mecklenburg, 1887 and 1893 stay on the Italian Riviera, 1888, 1889 and 1892 stay in Dachauer Moos and member of the Dachau painters' colony, member and from 1906 board member of the Deutscher Künstlerbund Weimar, member of the Düsseldorf artists' association "Orient" and 1885-90 in the artists' association "Malkasten", Founding member of the Karlsruher Künstlerbund and member of the Freie Künstlervereinigung Baden and the Berliner Sezession, maintained a lifelong connection to his native city of Halle, from 1920 honorary member of the Halle artists' association "Auf dem Pflug", participated in major exhibitions in Dresden, Vienna, Paris, Halle, Berlin, Karlsruhe, Stuttgart, Hanover, Leipzig and the Glaspalast in Munich, active in Karlsruhe, source: Thieme-Becker, Saur "Bio-Bibliographisches Künstlerlexikon", AKL, Boetticher, Bruckmann "Lexikon der Düsseldorfer Malerschule" and "Münchner Maler des 19./Jh.", Dressler, Müller-Singer, Wollmann "Die Willingshäuser Malerkolonie und die Malerkolonie Kleinsassen", Bantzer "Hessen in der Deutschen Malerei", student lists of the Düsseldorf Academy, Ries, Mülfarth, Jansa, Boetticher and Wikipedia.

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Hans von Volkmann, attr., Haymaking summer view into a wide green meadow landscape with hay riders and farmhouse at the edge of the forest, Thieme-Becker remarks: "... Belongs to the best representatives of the Karlsruhe landscape school from the succession of Schönleber. His cosy, simple, lyrical, lilting, folksong-like interpretation of nature often evokes memories of Hans Thoma. His paintings are characterised by a renunciation of anything outwardly interesting and the pursuit of intimate effects while preserving large linear contexts ...", glazed landscape painting, oil on canvas and card, c. 1920, unsigned, according to uninspected previous owner's inscription work by Hans Richard von Volkmann, old framing label on the reverse "E. Büchle - Inh. W. Bertsch - Karlsruhe i. B., 132 Kaiserstrasse 132", framed, folded dimensions c. 32.5 x 47.5 cm. Artist information: actually Hans Richard Volkmann, 1885 hereditary title of nobility of his father and henceforth "von Volkmann", signed mostly ligated "HR. v. Volkmann", German painter, graphic artist, designer. Painter, graphic artist, designer, ex-libris artist and illustrator (1860 Halle to 1927 Halle), grew up in Halle as son of the surgeon and writer Richard von Volkmann, 1880-88 studied at the Düsseldorf academy, with an interruption for military service 1882-83, under Hugo Crola, Heinrich Lauenstein, Julius Roeting, Eduard von Gebhardt and Peter Janssen, 1888-92 master student of Gustav Schönleber at the Karlsruhe academy, subsequently worked as a freelance artist in Karlsruhe, quickly became the most prominent representative of the Karlsruhe landscape school founded by Schönleber, member of the Willingshausen artists' colony from 1883, which he visited repeatedly until 1926, briefly a pupil of Carl Bantzer and Wilhelm Georg Ritter as well as a member of the Goppeln artists' colony, honoured with the title of professor in Baden in 1902, occasionally worked as a designer for the Grand Ducal Majolica Manufactory in Karlsruhe, travelled to Hesse, Thuringia, Saxony, Swabia, Baden, the Black Forest, the Eifel and Mecklenburg, 1887 and 1893 stay on the Italian Riviera, 1888, 1889 and 1892 stay in Dachauer Moos and member of the Dachau painters' colony, member and from 1906 board member of the Deutscher Künstlerbund Weimar, member of the Düsseldorf artists' association "Orient" and 1885-90 in the artists' association "Malkasten", Founding member of the Karlsruher Künstlerbund and member of the Freie Künstlervereinigung Baden and the Berliner Sezession, maintained a lifelong connection to his native city of Halle, from 1920 honorary member of the Halle artists' association "Auf dem Pflug", participated in major exhibitions in Dresden, Vienna, Paris, Halle, Berlin, Karlsruhe, Stuttgart, Hanover, Leipzig and the Glaspalast in Munich, active in Karlsruhe, source: Thieme-Becker, Saur "Bio-Bibliographisches Künstlerlexikon", AKL, Boetticher, Bruckmann "Lexikon der Düsseldorfer Malerschule" and "Münchner Maler des 19./Jh.", Dressler, Müller-Singer, Wollmann "Die Willingshäuser Malerkolonie und die Malerkolonie Kleinsassen", Bantzer "Hessen in der Deutschen Malerei", student lists of the Düsseldorf Academy, Ries, Mülfarth, Jansa, Boetticher and Wikipedia.

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