Schrag, Martha (1870 Borna - 1957 Karl-Marx-Stadt)

Lot 2010 limit € 20

Silkscreen on light gray paper, reproduction after a woodcut, poster on the occasion of the exhibition "Martha Schrag (1870-1957)-Malerei und Grafik" in the Municipal Museums/Gallery am Brühl Karl-Marx-Stadt July 10 - August 29, 1982, monogrammed in the print , signs of age (including creases), sheet approx. 75.5 x 50.5 cm, 1898-1904 studied at the painting school for women in Dresden with R. Sterl, W. Ritter, A. Pepino and W. Claudius, since 1884 the first Exhibitions in Chemnitz, the doctor and collector A. Thiele supports her, 1907 member of the Chemnitz artists' group, 1908 student at the painting school in Munich with A. Weisgerber, head of her own painting school, in the 1930s her art is considered "degenerate art", despite an almost complete blindness she was artistically active until the end of her life