Hegenbarth, Josef (1884 Bohemian Kamnitz - 1962 Dresden)

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Pen drawing and brush in black on firm paper, "Blueberry branch", illustration for the pentameron, signed in pencil upper right and rs. provided with artist's stamp, to rs. titled and inscribed, signs of age (including browned, crease mark top right), sheet approx. 20.5 x 15.5 cm, around 1958, 1908-15 studied at the Dresden Art Academy under Carl Bantzer, Oskar Zwintscher and Gotthardt Kuehl, 1914 first Exhibition at Emil Richter's in Dresden, since 1915 member of the Dresden artists' association, 1921 purchase of a house in Dresden-Loschwitz (where today the Josef Hegenbarth archive is located), 1924-1936 freelancer for the magazine "Die Jugend", 1925-1944 collaboration with "Simplicissimus", from 1926 member of the Vienna Secession, from 1929 member of the Prague Secession, after World War II employee of the magazines "Ulenspiegel" and "Der Simpl", from 1947 professor at the HBK Dresden