Feigl, Friedrich (1884 Prague - 1965 London)

Lot 1840 limit € 240

watercolored lithograph, view of Prague, Kampa Island, signed lower right in lead, inscribed and numbered XVIII, verso Czech collection stamp, sheet slightly wavy, minor edge marks, overall still good, approx. 38 x 54 cm, before 1920, Feigl had received his artistic education at the Prague Academy. From 1910 he moved to Germany and lived in Berlin-Friedenau until 1932. There he took part in the exhibitions of the Neue Secession in 1911/1912, during which time Feigl specialized in prints. In the 1930s, Feigl traveled to Egypt, Libya and India, where his love of landscape painting developed more and more. From 1939 he lived in England and mainly painted colorful cityscapes, which received the special atmospheric moods through the watercolor technique.