1072 - Bloos, Richard (1878, Brühl – 1957, Düsseldorf / German painter and etcher, one of the leading figures of Düsseldorf Modernism after the turn of the century; studied at the AK Düsseldorf; during a stay in Paris (where he mingled with the artistic circles at the Café du Dôme and in Montmartre)

Bloos, Richard (1878, Brühl – 1957, Düsseldorf / German painter and etcher, one of the leading figures of Düsseldorf Modernism after the turn of the century; studied at the AK Düsseldorf; during a stay in Paris (where he mingled with the artistic circles at the Café du Dôme and in Montmartre) he was profoundly influenced by French Impressionism) — Two etchings: Flower Market and Painter’s Studio, 1 with white highlights, signed on the plate, 1 dated “Df [Düsseldorf] 1915, hand-signed in lead below and 1 numbered N.8, framed behind a mat and glass, visible dimensions approx. 14 x 26 cm and 18 x 48 cm, frame approx. 27 x 39.5 and 35.5 x 67 cm, slightly browned, slightly stained