Lot 426: Richard Eschke Berlin 1859 - Jüterbog 1944 Good

Richard Eschke
Berlin 1859 - Jüterbog 1944
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Oil/canvas, 53 x 42,5 cm, lo. ri. sign. R. Eschke. - Landscape painter, son of Hermann E. E. studied at the Berlin academy 1878-79 but was also given lessons by his father. 1882-83 he studied at the Munich academy under H. Wenglein a. in Karlsruhe under F. Kallmorgen. Until 1886 he lived on the Channel Islands a. at the English coast. 1898/99 he continued his studies at the Académie Colarossi in Paris. Together with his father he painted panoramic views for the German emporer. In 1914 he exhibited at the Venice Biennale. - Berlin (Nat. Gall.). - Lit.: Saur, Thieme-Becker, Vollmer, Bénézit.