Stein, Otto Theodor Wolfgang (1877 Saaz - 1958 Frydlant)

Lot 2042 limit € 40

Pen and ink drawing on brownish paper, children with cat, mirror-image system, rs. Stamp and by someone else's hand with WVZ no. 7 and title, mounted behind a simple passe-partout, signs of age, sheet approx. 25.5 x 12 cm, 1900-03 studied at the Prague Art Academy, 1910-15 resident in Munich, first major artistic successes, 1912 initiator of the International Artists' Association, 1913 Co-founder of the New Munich Secession, 1924/25 based in Chemnitz, from 1935 moved to Czechoslovakia, 1942 in the Theresienstadt concentration camp, liberated in 1945 and returned to Prague