3958 - Egon von Kameke, pair of drawings of the Baltic Sea

Egon von Kameke, pair of drawings of the Baltic Sea Dune landscape and boats on the beach, partly in washed ink on paper, c. 1920, each monogrammed ‘E. v. K.’, one sheet additionally bearing an estate stamp, slight signs of age, each mounted in a passe-partout, passe-partout cut-out max. approx. 26 x 32 cm. Artist information: German marine and landscape painter and lithographer (1881, Luckenwalde - 1955, Potsdam); initially studied law at the universities of Kiel and Berlin, later studied art at the Academy in Berlin under Kallmorgen, where he was a master student of Ulrich Hübner, spent 13 years studying amongst northern fishermen in Iceland, Spitsbergen and Norway; from 1911 onwards, he submitted works to exhibitions at the Glaspalast in Munich and the Große Kunstausstellungen in Berlin; a friend of Otto Nagel; Member of the Berlin Artists’ Association, the Free Association of Graphic Artists in Berlin, the ‘Block’ Sculptors’ Association in Berlin, and chairman of the Potsdam Artists’ Association; worked in Potsdam; source: Thieme-Becker, Vollmer, Dressler and the internet.