Lot 224: Felix Nussbaum (German, 1904-1944)

Man crossing a bridge
signed 'Felix Nussbaum' (lower left)
watercolour and gouache on paper
35.5 x 42 cm.
Executed circa 1935/1936.

The present lot was clearly inspired by Van Gogh's 'The bridge by Langois'.

The authenticity of this work was kindly confirmed by Inge Jaehner,
Director of the Kulturgeschichtliches Museum Osnabrück.

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