Lot 107: Self Portrait

Julius von Ehren, Altona 1864 - Hamburg 1944 Self Portrait, Oil/cardboard, 47 x 34,5 cm, lo. ri. sign. J. von Ehren 1904. - We are grateful to Dr. Carsten Meyer-Tönnesmann for kindly confirming the authenticity. - Landscape a. animal painter, co-founder of the Hamburgischer Künstlerclub, studied in Weimar under L.v. Kalckreuth together with A. Mohrbutter a. R. Höckner as well as at the Munich academy, was awarded a gold medal in Dresden in 1899, member of the Berlin secession. - Mus.: Hamburg (Kunsthalle, Altonaer Mus., Mus. für Hamburgische Geschichte). - Lit.: Vollmer, Der Neue Rump, Heydorn, Meyer-Tönnesmann 'J. v. E. 1864-1944' a. others.