6236 - Nissl, Rudolf

Nissl, Rudolf Odalisque. Oil on canvas. 50.4 x 66 cm. Signed “R. NISSL” lower left; on the reverse, an old label on the canvas reads “Professor Rudolf Nissl / Munich / ‘Odalisque’”; handwritten in blue on the stretcher bar: “#4264.” Rudolf Nissl, the son of an innkeeper from the Zillertal, studied in Ludwig Schmid-Reutte’s painting class from 1887 to 1889 and, beginning in 1888, was enrolled as a student at the Munich Academy. From 1895 onward, he was a member of the Munich and Vienna Secession, and later also a member of the German Artists’ Association. In 1911, he was awarded the title of professor. – Included: Exhibition: Permanent Art Exhibition of the Munich Artists’ Cooperative in the building of the old National Museum, Maximilianstraße (no year, label on the back of the stretcher). - Please request condition reports for individual lots, as the condition is usually not mentioned in the catalog. - Please ask for condition reports for individual lots, as the condition is usually not mentioned in the catalog.