Wätjen, Otto von (1881 Düsseldorf - 1942 Munich)

Lot 9574 limit € 4.200

Oil/canvas, street scene, hustle and bustle in Saint Tropez at night, reverse. signed and dated (19)23, handwritten note on the stretcher Nachlass Otto v. Wätjen painted St. Tropez in 1923, signs of age, slight color abrasion lower right, newly framed, approx. 46 x 37 cm, with frame approx. 55 x 46 cm, studied with his uncle, the painter Otto Vautier, and at the painting and drawing school by Heinrich Knirr in Munich, from 1905 in Paris, exhibited in the Salon dAutomne and in the Salon des Indépendants, 1919 exhibition in the Flechtheim Gallery in Düsseldorf and at the Kestner Society in Hanover, lived in Munich and Paris, married to the French painter Marie Laurencin